A cougar was observed swimming 1.1 km (0.68 miles) to an uninhabited island in Pugent Sound. Researchers find other records implying mountain lions can swim even farther to hop between islands, likely >2 km. “We are redefining the mountain lion in our minds as an animal that can swim.” nationalgeographic.com Submitted by TR_54 t3_11dhati on February 27, 2023 at 5:22 PM in science 103 comments 1,559
ZenwalkerNS t1_jabn8gu wrote on February 28, 2023 at 6:56 AM All cats are good swimmers. They just don't like to be thrown into water or forced to be bathed. Permalink 1
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