A mountain lion's scientific name, Puma concolor, means cat of one color. It is an unspotted cat that is reddish brown to tawny in color, according to an article from Texas Parks and Wildlife.

the color of the light source, and the mineral content of the tapetum lucidum. Generally, mountain lions and bears have eyeshine in the yellow-to-red range. Deer and elk eyeshine is white ...

Dubbed P-122, the cougar was released with a GPS collar into the western Santa Monica Mountains, south of the 101 freeway in ...

A resident in Fairfield early Monday morning had a large four-legged visitor in their front yard. And it wasn’t a golden retriever.

I had a split-second flashback to years earlier, during a camping trip, when my Girl Scout leader described the sound a mountain lion makes. “It sounds exactly like a woman screaming,” she said.

“Mountain lions weigh anywhere from 65 to 265 pounds and can be up to 8.5 feet long, from head to tail,” Smith said. “Adults are sandy brown to tawny gray in color with a whitish belly.