Mountain lion attacks on humans in North America are relatively rare events. Since the early 20th century, there have been fewer than 125 documented cases of mountain lions attacking humans.

One man died and another was injured in the first fatal mountain lion attack in California in 20 years, according to authorities. An 18-year-old called authorities around 1:13 p.m. local time ...

A mountain lion attack in a remote Northern California region west of Lake Tahoe left one man dead and another injured, officials said, in the first such fatal attack in the state in 20 years.

A man walking his dog shot a mountain lion that attacked him May 25 in Verrado. Here's what officials want the public to know ...

A Buckeye resident shot and killed a mountain lion last week after the animal reportedly attacked his dog, wildlife officials ...

The Arizona Game and Fish Department says the man shot the big cat after the animal made two attempts to attack his dog ...

With livestock attacks also steadily increasing ... lately become better understood as a means of reinforcing the mountain lion’s historic tendency to avoid humans altogether.

The owner told Rulon that he kicked the mountain lion, but it grabbed the dog anyway, Rulon said in the post. While the owner ran for help, Rulon said, a woman driving by who witnessed the attack ...

_). These elusive predators have many names, such as cougar, puma, panther, catamount, ghost cat, or painter. They are apex predators that command respect. While encounters with mountain lions ...