by yiwei | Jul 24, 2012 | field notes, puma bios, puma ecology
Last month, we told you about 35M, a young dispersing male who was traveling all around the Bay Area looking for a place to settle down (see his old map here). Our recent data on him shows that he might have settled down a bit west of Portola Valley near Palo Alto. Of...
by yiwei | Jun 18, 2012 | field notes, puma bios, puma ecology, santa cruz pumas
When a young male kitten grows up, he must leave the relative safety of his mother’s protection to venture out into the world alone. If he hopes to survive and build his own territory, he must successfully avoid being killed by other male lions, including his...