Mountain Lion Killed In Polk County Tn. Area include a mountain lion shot by a hunter in 1971 in bledsoe county tennessee and. There haven t been any cougars in tennessee since the early 1900s similar to tennessee s wild elk and buffalo the cougar was extirpated from the state around the early 1900s due to overhunting and habitat loss.
Posted by buck manager may 21 2009 july 31 2020 138 comments on mountain lion really killed this whitetail readers of this site know that i usually write about deer management and anything related to hunting and white tailed deer. Wildlife biologists were not overly surprised and suspected it was a young. Mountain lion killed in polk county tn mountain lion killed in polk county tn.
Area include a mountain lion shot by a hunter in 1971 in bledsoe county tennessee and.
That was the first confirmation of a cougar also called mountain lions or pumas in tennessee in more than 100 years. Mountain lion killed in polk county tn. 19 on private property in a county bordering on kentucky will no doubt further the speculation on the origins of a mountain lion shot and killed by in kentucky by. Posted by buck manager may 21 2009 july 31 2020 138 comments on mountain lion really killed this whitetail readers of this site know that i usually write about deer management and anything related to hunting and white tailed deer.