Wildlife & Animals on Instagram: "The mountain lion, also known as the cougar, puma, or panther, is a powerful yet graceful big cat found across the Americas. Unlike lions or tigers, it cannot roar. Instead, it communicates through an impressive range of sounds, including meows, hisses, growls, soft purrs, and even eerie, high-pitched screams often compared to a woman’s cry. Mountain lions purr when they feel calm and content, especially during close moments with their young. Their meows, deeper

Cougar Conservancy on Instagram: "🎶Everywhere you look… there’s a face working for cougar coexistence! 🐾 Meet the scientists, storytellers, and community leaders behind our Cougar Coexistence series showcasing 80 videos made to help people and pumas live in harmony. 💻 Watch the full series here on our page or on YouTube (link in bio) and learn how YOU can be part of coexistence. __ This series was co-created by the @CougarConservancy , @SantaMonicaMountainsNPS, and the @NationalWildlife Feder