Clear photo of big black cat from Texas shows up on Facebook (UPDATE: Debunked!)
Our commenters are AWESOME! See update below. Geunine? Or not. Hard to tell. It does look like a real animal and is in focus but it is in Texas? Is it alive or a taxidermy mount? Details are not all...
View ArticlePanther pranksters in Epping Forest
Someone saw an opportunity for a good laugh. Mystery of Epping Forest ‘big cat’ is solved – Home News – UK – The Independent. Two City of London forest keepers had quite a fright on Wednesday when they...
View ArticleNope, not a mountain lion in Ohio
This local news story caused some concern in Ohio. Was this a mountain lion? Animal Spotted In Canal Winchester is Identified. After viewing surveillance video, state wildlife officials have identified...
View ArticleIt wasn’t a mountain lion in Massachusetts
A mountain lion sighting was reported to the Winchester police. Winchester Police Department>> Mountain Lion Sighting in Winchester. A resident reported seeing a mountain lion in the Dunster...
View ArticleSighting of Essex “black panther” (Update: Dog)
Another reported sighting of a big cat in the U.K. Still, it’s inconclusive. ‘Black panther’ spotted prowling on the edge of Hatfield Forest | Uttlesford village headlines. AN “unfamiliar” creature,...
View ArticleExotic lion on the loose in California? (Update)
See UPDATE below. Originally published on 4-Aug-2014 Mystery animal roaming California neighborhood was caught on a security camera. Experts say it’s not a cougar but resembles a lion, leopard or older...
View ArticleMountain lion captured and killed in Kentucky
This is extremely interesting news. If the animal was wild, it would be the first such confirmed mountain lion in Kentucky since before the Civil War. Wildlife officer shoots and kills mountain lion in...
View ArticleStuffed tiger wasn’t a grrrrrreat idea
They were called to a report of a tiger in someone’s backyard. But, these officers had a little fun with this call! Source: Animal control officers called to protect neighborhood from stuffed tiger...
View ArticleKentucky mountain lion appears to be wild; officials not convinced
Well, this is an interesting development! No agreement on if the mountain lion found in Kentucky in 2014 was wild or a former captive. A wildlife research organization that studies the expanding range...
View ArticlePoestenkill big cat story is irresponsible reporting
Another typical story from local news where a resident is reporting a strange animal and the reporter dramatically jumps on the story, taking the assumption of the witness as the headline. In all...
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