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Puma. Finn Wack. Classification and Description. Felis Concolour Mammal; Felidae Size 1.5-2.75 tall; 5-9ft long 64-198 lbs. Gray, brown, tan, furry; spotted when young. Biome. North and South America Andes and Rocky mountains ; forests , rainforests Does not hibernate Migrates.
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Puma Finn Wack
Classification and Description • FelisConcolour • Mammal; Felidae • Size 1.5-2.75 tall; 5-9ft long 64-198 lbs. • Gray, brown, tan, furry; spotted when young
Biome • North and South America • Andes and Rocky mountains; forests, rainforests • Does not hibernate • Migrates
Life Cycle • 6 kittens; 2-3 years • Stays with mom 1 year • Carnivore • 10-20 years
Adaptations • Long legs • Sharp claws • Purrs, chirps , meows • Screams
Reasons for Endangered Status • Humans, Andean Bears, Jaguars • Tree cutting • Gold mining • Population disappearing
Conservation • 30,000 in world • Educate others • National parks • Clean rivers
Fun Facts • Jumps length of school bus • Not big cat • Sounds like baby when young • Rolls in mud
Resources • www.a-zanimals.com • Big Cats of the World. 2010 • Welsbacher , Anne. Wild Cats Pumas. • Ranger Rick National Wildlife Federation. “Cool Cat.”