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title: North American Mountain Lion
author: National Park Service
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19061/north-american-mountain-lion/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 2024-06-06
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# North American Mountain Lion

_Authored by National Park Service_

## Image File

[![North American Mountain Lion](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/19061.jpeg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/19061.jpeg)

## Image Caption

North American Mountain Lion (cougar) - *puma concolor couguar* - photographed by the National Park Service in Glacier National Park, Montana, USA.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Service, N. P. (2024, June 06). North American Mountain Lion. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19061/north-american-mountain-lion/>
### Chicago
Service, National Park. "North American Mountain Lion." *World History Encyclopedia*, June 06, 2024. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19061/north-american-mountain-lion/>.
### MLA
Service, National Park. "North American Mountain Lion." *World History Encyclopedia*, 06 Jun 2024, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19061/north-american-mountain-lion/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://www.nps.gov/media/photo/gallery-item.htm?pg=0&id=f2b8ec77-155d-451f-67b1-316ae7d57091&gid=F2A12E7F-155D-451F-679DDC3CE3B7367E) by **National Park Service**. Submitted by [Joshua J. Mark](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/JPryst/ "User Page: Joshua J. Mark"), published on 06 June 2024. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.