When he and his older brother Gordon are left camping alone in the Rocky Mountains, twelve-year-old Doug faces his fear of heights and his feelings about Gordon--with the help of a cougar.
An introduction to the physical characteristics, behavior, and natural environment of the cougar or puma, a wild cat of the Americas that continues to decline in number.
Presents photographs and information about cougars looking at where they live, their families and behaviors, eating and hunting habits, and the dangers they face.
Using illustrations and photographs, examines the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of the endangered Florida panther and what is being done to save it from extinction.
Discusses the habitat, lifestyle, diet, physical characteristics, and future of the American big cat known as the puma, cougar, mountain lion, or panther.