r3vOG t1_ja9td9y wrote on February 27, 2023 at 10:04 PM Reply to comment by OldFoolOldSkool in 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.” by TR_54 Might be able to smell it before you hear it. Permalink Parent 1
r3vOG t1_ja9td9y wrote
Reply to comment by OldFoolOldSkool in 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.” by TR_54
Might be able to smell it before you hear it.