When a single mountain lion killed 23 sheep in one night on Scott Chew's ranch near Jensen, Utah, it wasn't just another livestock loss. For the fourth-generation rancher and state representative, it ...

In a bold move to tackle rising cougar populations and protect both livestock and wildlife, Utah has opened the door to year-round cougar hunting. Governor Spencer Cox recently signed House Bill 469 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “Years ago, Ben killed his first bear with a pocketknife—and in the fifty years that followed, he killed several thousand more.” ...

MISSOULA, Mont. - An international wildlife protection organization has petitioned the Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks to end mountain lion hunting in the state.

The emotional, divisive conflict over the length of the mountain-lion-hunting season is clearly not over, two years after a unanimous Arizona Game and Fish Commission vote to cut it from year-round to ...

Hunters in Utah might soon have the option to catch more cougars. On Thursday, the Utah Wildlife Board will decide whether to authorize an additional 72 cougar-hunting permits for the upcoming season ...

The state of Oregon is back in the business of killing cougars.After a long and contentious public comment process, the Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission recently approved a management plan for the ...