WISCONSIN (WKOW) -- The Department of Natural Resources is reporting more cougar sightings this year, than in the last five years across southern Wisconsin. According to DNR data, in 2022 alone, there ...

Cougars were native to Wisconsin but extirpated in the early 1900s. Although the species has yet to restore a breeding population in the state, cougar sightings are no longer rare as individual ...

Part of the reason for the lack of eyewitness sightings, Walter said, is the cougar's habit of resting during the day and moving at night. SMITH:Wisconsin sturgeon program a paragon of natural ...

Cougars are a protected species in Wisconsin. Following the DNR wardens' investigation, the Buffalo County district attorney said charges will not be filed. The DNR encourages cougar sightings to ...

Confirmed cougar sightings in the Northland are uncommon ... Some are confirmed in Minnesota and Wisconsin using DNA evidence from scat and images from trail cameras. The Minnesota Department ...

The Michigan DNR confirmed the first cougar cub sightings in Michigan in more than 100 years this week. The Western Great Lakes states he's talking about are Michigan, Wisconsin and Minneosta.

It is “pretty exciting,” he said, since this could be the first known cougar reproduction in modern times in the western Great Lakes states, including Minnesota and Wisconsin. Related ...

"It's pretty exciting, considering this could be the first known cougar reproduction in modern times in the western Great ...