Discusses mountain lions as predators, featuring photographs and information about their keen senses and hunting abilities, and looking at the lives of mountain lion kittens.
Examines the physical characteristics and behaviors of mountain lions, looks at how building has intruded on mountain lion habitats, and discusses ways people can share the outdoors with the wild animals.
Explores the physical and behavioral characteristics of cougars and discusses where they live and what they eat. Details myths and legends surrounding cougars and includes full-color photographs and a glossary.
"Engaging images illustrate true mountain lion attack stories and accompany survival tips. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--Provided by publisher.
With problems mounting at home and with his best friend, when sixth-grader Chip discovers a family of Florida panthers in the marshy woods behind an abandoned farm, he puts aside his own predicaments and concentrates on finding a safe home for the wild animals.
A color-illustrated overview of the cougar, which describes its physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, hunting skills, and life cycle, as well as threats to its survival.
After hearing that people are planning to kill a mountain lion in the wilds near her neighborhood, thirteen-year-old Izzie decides that it is her duty to protect the animal.