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	[[Image:mlion.jpg\|left\|thumb\|350px\|]]MOUNTAIN LION. The mountain lion (Puma concolor) is also known as the cougar, puma, panther, and catamount is the largest wildcat in North America. Mountain lions have powerful limbs and can leap as high as 15 feet and as far as 40 feet. (1)		[[Image:mlion.jpg\|left\|thumb\|350px\|]]MOUNTAIN LION. The mountain lion (Puma concolor) is also known as the cougar, puma, panther, and catamount. It is the largest wildcat in North America. Mountain lions have powerful limbs and can leap as high as 15 feet and as far as 40 feet. (1)

	With the exception of humans, the mountain lion has the largest range of any mammal in the Western Hemisphere. They are found from Canada to Argentina. In North America, they can be found from British Columbia and southern Alberta to California and Texas. Small populations can be found east of the ~~Mississippi River~~. The Florida panther is found in isolated populations in Florida. (2)		With the exception of humans, the mountain lion has the largest range of any mammal in the Western Hemisphere. They are found from Canada to Argentina. In North America, they can be found from British Columbia and southern Alberta to California and Texas. Small populations can be found east of the [[MISSISSIPPI RIVER]]. The Florida panther is found in isolated populations in Florida. (2)

	On November 20, 1863 notice was given in the ''Dubuque Democratic Herald'' of a panther being seen in the vicinity of the city. It was decided to have the hunt on Thanksgiving Day with--		On November 20, 1863 notice was given in the ''Dubuque Democratic Herald'' of a panther being seen in the vicinity of the city. It was decided to have the hunt on Thanksgiving Day with--

	All who are not afraid of a live panther, six feet long, which		All who are not afraid of a live panther, six-feet long, which
	can leap over thirty-three feet, and can ~~dirt~~ over a four story		can leap over thirty-three feet and can jump over a four-story
	building will be welcome to be a part of the hunt. (3)		building, will be welcome to be a part of the hunt. (3)

	Unable to wait for the announced day of the hunt, a large group of hunters ~~hunted~~ for the animal on the 22nd with no luck. ~~The announced hunt was to be done in a "scientific manner." (4)~~		The announced hunt was to be done in a "scientific manner." (4)

			Unable to wait for the announced day of the hunt, a large group of hunters searched for the animal on the 22nd with no luck.

	In 1993 reports were made of two "large, cat-like creatures" near the [[DUBUQUE ARBORETUM AND BOTANICAL GARDENS]] during the winter and spring. (5)		In 1993 reports were made of two "large, cat-like creatures" near the [[DUBUQUE ARBORETUM AND BOTANICAL GARDENS]] during the winter and spring. (5)
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	1. "Mountain Lion," Defenders of Wildlife, Online: http://www.defenders.org/mountain-lion/basic-facts		1. "Mountain Lion," Defenders of Wildlife," Online: http://www.defenders.org/mountain-lion/basic-facts

	2. Ibid.		2. Ibid.

Randylyon at 19:51, 14 January 2020

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	[[Image:mlion.jpg\|left\|thumb\|350px\|]]MOUNTAIN LION. The mountain lion (Puma concolor) is also known as the cougar, puma, panther, and catamount~~, and~~ is the largest wildcat in North America. Mountain lions have powerful limbs and can leap as high as 15 feet and as far as 40 feet. (1)		[[Image:mlion.jpg\|left\|thumb\|350px\|]]MOUNTAIN LION. The mountain lion (Puma concolor) is also known as the cougar, puma, panther, and catamount is the largest wildcat in North America. Mountain lions have powerful limbs and can leap as high as 15 feet and as far as 40 feet. (1)

	With the exception of humans, the mountain lion has the largest range of any mammal in the Western Hemisphere. They are found from Canada to Argentina. In North America, they can be found from British Columbia and southern Alberta to California and Texas. Small populations can be found east of the Mississippi River. The Florida panther is found in isolated populations in Florida. (2)		With the exception of humans, the mountain lion has the largest range of any mammal in the Western Hemisphere. They are found from Canada to Argentina. In North America, they can be found from British Columbia and southern Alberta to California and Texas. Small populations can be found east of the Mississippi River. The Florida panther is found in isolated populations in Florida. (2)

Randylyon at 05:34, 13 December 2017

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	5. Dickel, Dean. "Residents See Cougars Near Arboretum," ''Telegraph Herald'', June 4, 1993, p. 3A		5. Dickel, Dean. "Residents See Cougars Near Arboretum," ''Telegraph Herald'', June 4, 1993, p. 3A

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	5. Dickel, Dean. "Residents See Cougars Near Arboretum," ''Telegraph Herald'', June 4, 1993, p. 3A		5. Dickel, Dean. "Residents See Cougars Near Arboretum," ''Telegraph Herald'', June 4, 1993, p. 3A

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Randylyon at 21:55, 1 June 2016

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	Unable to wait for the announced day of the hunt, a large group of hunters hunted for the animal on the 22nd with no luck. The announced hunt was to be done in a "scientific manner." (4)		Unable to wait for the announced day of the hunt, a large group of hunters hunted for the animal on the 22nd with no luck. The announced hunt was to be done in a "scientific manner." (4)

			In 1993 reports were made of two "large, cat-like creatures" near the [[DUBUQUE ARBORETUM AND BOTANICAL GARDENS]] during the winter and spring. (5)

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	4. "The Panther Hunt," ''Dubuque Democratic Herald'', November 24, 1863, p. 4. Online: https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=A36e8EsbUSoC&dat=18631124&printsec=frontpage&hl=en		4. "The Panther Hunt," ''Dubuque Democratic Herald'', November 24, 1863, p. 4. Online: https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=A36e8EsbUSoC&dat=18631124&printsec=frontpage&hl=en

			5. Dickel, Dean. "Residents See Cougars Near Arboretum," ''Telegraph Herald'', June 4, 1993, p. 3A

Randylyon at 19:05, 27 August 2015

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	can leap over thirty-three feet, and can dirt over a four story		can leap over thirty-three feet, and can dirt over a four story
	building will be welcome to be a part of the hunt. (3)		building will be welcome to be a part of the hunt. (3)

			Unable to wait for the announced day of the hunt, a large group of hunters hunted for the animal on the 22nd with no luck. The announced hunt was to be done in a "scientific manner." (4)

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	3. "The Great Panther Hunt," ''Dubuque Democratic Herald'', November 21, 1863, p 4. Online: https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=A36e8EsbUSoC&dat=18631121&printsec=frontpage&hl=en		3. "The Great Panther Hunt," ''Dubuque Democratic Herald'', November 21, 1863, p 4. Online: https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=A36e8EsbUSoC&dat=18631121&printsec=frontpage&hl=en

			4. "The Panther Hunt," ''Dubuque Democratic Herald'', November 24, 1863, p. 4. Online: https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=A36e8EsbUSoC&dat=18631124&printsec=frontpage&hl=en

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[[Image:mlion.jpg|left|thumb|350px|]]MOUNTAIN LION. The mountain lion (Puma concolor) is also known as the cougar, puma, panther, and catamount, and is the largest wildcat in North America. Mountain lions have powerful limbs and can leap as high as 15 feet and as far as 40 feet. (1)

With the exception of humans, the mountain lion has the largest range of any mammal in the Western Hemisphere. They are found from Canada to Argentina. In North America, they can be found from British Columbia and southern Alberta to California and Texas. Small populations can be found east of the Mississippi River. The Florida panther is found in isolated populations in Florida. (2)

On November 20, 1863 notice was given in the ''Dubuque Democratic Herald'' of a panther being seen in the vicinity of the city. It was decided to have the hunt on Thanksgiving Day with--

All who are not afraid of a live panther, six feet long, which
can leap over thirty-three feet, and can dirt over a four story
building will be welcome to be a part of the hunt. (3)

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Source:

1. "Mountain Lion," Defenders of Wildlife, Online: http://www.defenders.org/mountain-lion/basic-facts

2. Ibid.

3. "The Great Panther Hunt," ''Dubuque Democratic Herald'', November 21, 1863, p 4. Online: https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=A36e8EsbUSoC&dat=18631121&printsec=frontpage&hl=en