MEGA MOUNTAIN LIONS

Facts about Mountain Lions

By Brian Kiralyfalvi

Mountain Lion’s Habitats

• Mountain Lions live on Mountains and in forests.

• They prowl around North and South America.

• They can live 10,000 feet above sea level.

Mountain Lions Prey

• A Mountain Lion hunts at dawn and dusk.• They stalk deer, elk, and rabbits.• A Mountain Lion can jump 15 to 40 feet

to catch it’s prey.

How does it Protect Themselves

• A Mountain Lion is very powerful to bring down a animal.

• They have sharp claws and teeth to kill or injure a animal very badly.

• A mountain lion will run up a tree to avoid predators.

Fun Facts

• Mountain lions predators are humans and other mountain lions.

• Their threats are loss of habitat and habitat fragmentation.

Bibliography

• Shores Erika L. Mountain lions. Mankato: Capstone Press, Print.

• Rosenbloom, Perry. “Mountain Lions facts & information” Glaciernatonalprk&travelguide. Perry Rosenbloom, 2008-2012 Web. 1-3-13