Feb 16, 2026 · Moosetrack Megan
2 plead guilty in case alleging 12 illegally killed mountain lions
One defendant is set for trial later this year.
Feb 6, 2026 · Angela Montana
Yellowstone cougars change diets, behavior to avoid wolves
In Yellowstone, wolves and cougars clash because wolves steal elk kills, sometimes killing cougars. A long-term GPS study shows they’re rivals without reward, unlike smaller predators that scavenge for food.
Nov 3, 2025 · Moosetrack Megan
WATCH: Mountain lion encounter caught on film by Idaho wildlife tech
Earlier this month, a wildlife technician in the Southwest Region headed out to do a cause-of-death investigation for a GPS-collared mule deer buck in the Owyhees.
Jun 5, 2025 · Moosetrack Megan
Mountain lion encounter closes campground on U.S.-Canada border
Backcountry camping up on the border? You'll want to take note of this.
Mar 23, 2025 · Angela Montana
Hook, Line and…Lion?
An angler expecting to catch fish found the surprise of a lifetime in lion form!
Mar 17, 2025 · Angela Montana
NOTICE OF MOUNTAIN LION CLOSURE – LMU 120
Notice of female lion hunting closure.
Mar 5, 2025 · Angela Montana
NOTICE OF MOUNTAIN LION CLOSURE – LMU 422
Closure update for big cat hunters in LMU 422…
Mar 5, 2025 · Angela Montana
Montana Mountain Lion Encounter, wondering “Am I on the Menu?”
When a Montana mountain lion locks eyes with you like you're its next meal, it's time to stand your ground and hope you’re not on the menu!
Mar 2, 2025 · Angela Montana
NOTICE OF MOUNTAIN LION CLOSURE – LMU 270
Please note that LMU 270 is closing to hunting of all male mountain lions tomorrow.
Feb 25, 2025 · Angela Montana
Wardens investigating dead mountain lion near Troy
Information sought by FWP on dead mountain lion…
Feb 21, 2025 · Angela Montana
NOTICE OF MOUNTAIN LION CLOSURE – LMUs 100 & 122
This one is for the big cat hunters–take note of the latest LMU closures…
Feb 19, 2025 · Angela Montana
NOTICE OF MOUNTAIN LION CLOSURE – LMU 201
Attention hunters: LMU 201 will close to all female mountain lion hunting after sunset on February 20, 2025.
Feb 18, 2025 · Angela Montana
NOTICE OF MOUNTAIN LION CLOSURE – LMU 213
Hunters, take note—LMU 213 closes to male mountain lion hunting after sunset on February 18, 2025.
Feb 15, 2025 · Angela Montana
NOTICE OF MOUNTAIN LION CLOSURE – LMU 103
Mountain lion hunting in LMU 103 is officially closed—stay informed and hunt smart!
Feb 12, 2025 · Angela Montana
NOTICE OF MOUNTAIN LION CLOSURE – LMU 201
By the order of the Montana Fish & Wildlife Commission, LMU 201 shall be closed to all hunting of male Mountain Lions one-half hour […]
Feb 9, 2025 · Angela Montana
NOTICE OF MOUNTAIN LION CLOSURE – LMU 202
FYI
Feb 7, 2025 · Angela Montana
Conservation or Carnage? Wyoming’s Mountain Lion Hunting Bill Stirs Controversy
Open season or overkill? Wyoming’s proposed mountain lion hunting bill has hunters and conservationists clawing at each other…
Feb 6, 2025 · Angela Montana
NOTICE OF MOUNTAIN LION CLOSURES – LMU 210, 380
Big cat hunting closures….
Feb 6, 2025 · Moosetrack Megan
Mountain Lion Gets Death Penalty For Killing Pet Goats
The adult female mountain lion was killed after killing 2 pet goats.
Feb 4, 2025 · Angela Montana
FWP News: NOTICE OF MOUNTAIN LION CLOSURE – LMU 211
FYI
Feb 1, 2025 · Angela Montana
FWP News: Notice of Montana Mountain Lion Hunting Closure
This closure does not apply to holders of Limited Lion Licenses
Jan 28, 2025 · Moosetrack Megan
Mountain lion warning near Whitefish
Please be aware of recent Mountain Lion sightings in this area of the Whitefish Trail and Stoltze roads.
Jan 27, 2025 · Angela Montana
NOTICE OF MOUNTAIN LION REOPENING – WINTER
Notice of re-opening via FWP
Jan 26, 2025 · Angela Montana
NOTICE OF MOUNTAIN LION CLOSURE – WINTER
NOTICE of Closure
Jan 9, 2025 · Angela Montana
FWP News: Hunting for mountains lions to close Friday in some hunting districts
HELENA – By order of the Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission, the hunting of female mountain lions will close in hunting […]
Dec 23, 2024 · Angela Montana
Hunting for male mountains lions to close in Hunting District 331
Mountain lion season in Hunting District 331 is closing today at sunset—but not for everyone.
Dec 17, 2024 · Angela Montana
Nebraska Sets Limits for Mountain Lion Conservation as they Gear Up for Their Biggest Season To Date
Montana might be our main focus, but sometimes we want to know what is happening elsewhere–check out what is happening in Nebraska!
Dec 14, 2024 · Angela Montana
The Fight Before a Mountain Lion’s Meal
Caught on camera, the big cat's bold takedown of a hefty buck!
Oct 29, 2024 · Angela Montana
National Cat Day — MT Mountain Lion Compilation
National Cat Day isn’t just for house cats–It’s a day to celebrate all felines—including the mountain lion. These big cats […]
Sep 26, 2024 · Angela Montana
Predator at the Door
Some domestic cats bring mice or birds to the door to show off their kill, while some wild cats bring […]
Sep 20, 2024 · Angela Montana
Long hike, big cat!
Imagine wrapping up a long hike, all tired and ready to crash, only to get back to your car and […]
Sep 5, 2024 · Angela Montana
When your elk video is interrupted…
Wouldn’t it be crazy if you were filming some elk in a field, and, all of the sudden, a mountian […]
Jul 29, 2024 · Angela Montana
Mountain Lion in the Heart of Havre
Check out Josh Parrow’s wild find—a mountain lion spotted right in the heart of Havre! Mountain lions are making more […]
Jun 18, 2024 · Angela Montana
Sharing your campsite
Cats like camping, too! Has this ever happened to you? Apparently, this family chose the wrong campsite… View this […]
Feb 26, 2024 · Angela Montana
A Mountain Lion and its Meal
This mountain lion appears to be checking if anybody is working so it can show off its meal…or something. Mountain […]
Feb 19, 2024 · Angela Montana
Rare Mountain Lion Carcass Discovered in Arkansas
A mountain lion was found deceased in the Sylamore Wildlife Management Area in northern Stone County, Arkansas. The adult male […]
Feb 16, 2024 · Angela Montana
Dog Survives Mountain Lion Attack in Yard
This is not something any dog owner wants to see or hear. A dog in its own backyard was attacked […]
Feb 12, 2024 · Angela Montana
FWP News: Hunting for mountain lions closes in Lion Management Units 204, 304, 421 and 448
HELENA – By order of the Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission, the hunting of mountain lions will close or have already closed in […]
Feb 7, 2024 · Angela Montana
Mountain Lion Caught on Camera at Vail Property
This big cat needs a good meal and seems to be very interested in this particular location. Check out this […]
Feb 2, 2024 · Angela Montana
Mountain Lion Filmed with Cat in Mouth
House cats are clearly also on the menu for these big cats. Check out this aggressive lion that is definitely […]
Jan 17, 2024 · Angela Montana
When the dog that walks by you is a really big cat…
This is an interesting news recording…
Jan 11, 2024 · Angela Montana
This dog was not letting this lion get away
This cat had a surprise coming.
Dec 26, 2023 · Angela Montana
Mountain Lion Recorded in Rattlesnake
In case you missed it, here is footage and a photo of a mountain lion walking up the Rattlesnake on […]
Aug 7, 2023 · Angela Montana
The lion and the swing
Sometimes, mountain lions want to just play, too. Apparently, curiosity is something that isn’t just for domesticated cats.
May 15, 2023 · Angela Montana
Mountain lion found in chicken coop swats at 11-year-old
If you have chickens in a coop that isn’t completely fenced in on top and sides, then you definitely want […]
Mar 9, 2023 · Montana Grant
PREDATORS and PREY!!!
Hunters can also become hunted. Early hunters and mountain men had to compete with predators for their harvests. Daniel Boone, […]