Lions are known as the kings of the jungle, but they’re not meaningless figureheads. They earned that title for being some of the most dangerous apex predators on the planet. For the most part, humans ...

SAN MATEO COUNTY, Calif. -- A child was taken to a hospital Tuesday night after being attacked by a mountain lion in an unincorporated area of San Mateo County in Northern California, according to ...

Attacks by mountain lions are still incredibly rare, despite recent incidents. Humans are increasingly coming in contact with mountain lions, raising questions as to whether humans are to blame and ...

MALIBU, Calif. (AP) — A mountain lion attacked and wounded an 11-year-old girl outside her family’s home in Malibu, California, then chased her mother before it was scared off, authorities said Monday ...

What do you do when your quiet family day hike with loved ones turns into an animal emergency? For one Washington Olympic National Park family, it became all too real when a mountain lion bite ...

RYE, N.Y. (WABC) -- The American who was mauled to death by a lion in a South Africa game preserve has been identified as a woman who grew up in the New York suburbs. Katherine Chappell's funeral is ...

A summer camp worker was attacked by a mountain lion (not the one pictured) east of Hyampom, officials said. Photo from National Park Service The wrong mountain lion was killed after a cougar attacked ...

(KRON) — Over the weekend, California Department of Fish and Wildlife officials captured the mountain lion responsible for attacking a summer camp employee in the rural Northern California community ...

An 11-year-old boy is recovering after being attacked by an lion cub kept illegally as a pet in Thailand.

MALIBU, Calif. -- A mountain lion was euthanized after officials said it attacked and injured an 11-year-old girl in the backyard of a home in Malibu, California. The incident happened around 5:40 p.m ...