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New research reveals vast landscapes in the Northeast suitable for cougars
FOR Instant Release – January 20, 2023 Call: Shelby Perry, Shelby@newildernesstrust.org, or 802 224-1000 x107 Montpelier, VT — New analysis posted by Northeast Wilderness Belief, Panthera and other national and worldwide companions reveals seven northeastern landscapes, collectively spanning almost 45,000 square miles, each substantial sufficient and wild ample to likely host healthier cougar populations.Published in Biodiversity and Conservation, the study analyzed landscapes across the Japanese U.S. to pinpoint people suited for cougars (also known as mountains lions, panthers, catamounts, and pumas) which have been producing their way East to locations they once roamed freely in advance of eradication initiatives. Researchers considered not only the dimension of every single landscape when…