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puma

[pyoo-muh, poo-] / ˈpju mə, ˈpu- /


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Jasper Ridge is far too small to support its own resident puma population.

From Science Daily • Jun. 28, 2026

A puma named Muluk seemed sure that South Korea will triumph against the Czech Republic, and six giraffes hedged their bets with the Democratic Republic of Congo over Colombia.

From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026

At Monte Leon National Park, authorities continue to closely track both puma and penguin populations as they navigate the complex consequences of ecosystem recovery.

From Science Daily • Feb. 8, 2026

The female puma - later nicknamed Felicity - was caught by a farmer frustrated by a series of savage attacks on livestock.

From BBC • Dec. 28, 2024

I saw enormous puma and condor statues carved from solid rock.

From "The Ugly One" by Leanne Statland Ellis




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