Mountain Lion Life Cycle. See the fact file below for more information on the mountain lions or alternatively you can download our 26 page mountain lion worksheet pack to utilise within the classroom or home environment. The lion then reaches sexual maturity grows to its adult size and reproduces several times before dying.
It is known as the mountain lion cougar puma catamount and. The lion then reaches sexual maturity grows to its adult size and reproduces several times before dying. The mountain lion remains alert to any movement odor or sound and when at approximately 50 feet runs or bounds forward attacking the prey from the back or side.
Mountain lions can breed year round.
The most common form of attack is to grasp the neck and shoulders with its front paws and claws followed by a deadly bite to the neck. By the age of three male lions can leave their prides and create a new one. Female mountain lions usually give birth every two years. The mountain lion remains alert to any movement odor or sound and when at approximately 50 feet runs or bounds forward attacking the prey from the back or side.