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Have you ever considered living with an exotic cat? If you have, you aren't alone. Many people love to take care of exotic animals like cougars. Cougars are friendlier animals among other exotic feline species. They are affectionate and obedient to their masters. They are perfect for people who love big cats since they are easier to tame and have them live in your home. Related Article Tags: , , Cougars or mountain lions, also known as pumas, are large, powerful and aggressive predators. Found throughout Montana, a large male may weigh 130-190 pounds while females average 90-130 pounds. Stretching up to nine feet, nose to the tip of their tail, cougars are tawny colored with a dark tip at the end of the tail. Young cubs have spots which slowly fade. A cougar has a lifespan of up to 20 years. Related Article Tags: , , , , , Women have made significant strides in eliminating the barriers and double standards that were so commonplace a generation ago. It doesn't mean we as a society have reached the equal opportunity plateau but things are changing. Yet the double standard in some areas not only exists but remains entrenched. A perfect example is in the older woman younger man relationship. Related Article Tags: , , , , Custom trading pins are everywhere in the sports world today, especially in the area of youth sports. A few simple ordering tips will help any team get custom trading pins that offer the most trading power possible. It's not hard to order custom trading pins that really stand out. Related Article Tags: , , The Kuvasz is a superior flock guardian and herding dog, with very strong protective instincts. This is a breed that must be socialized well. "I hear voices," my wife Ana told me. We were above the trees, camping in the high mountain tundra of Montana... Related Article Tags: , , A list of top ten summer destinations for the entire family in Aurora Illinois and surrounding Fox Valley communities. Read about the coolest travel destinations to help your family beat the summer heat. Related Article Tags: , , , , , For the flower enthusiast, yellow and pink ladyslippers, painted trilliums, and phacelia are some of the rare and protected species you will find in the Appalachian Mountains of North Carolina, near Asheville. Related Article Tags: , , Majestic and regal, the snow-white Trumpeter Swan (Cygnus buccinator) is a spectacular sight. Trumpeter Swans belong to the avian order Anseriformes, family Anatida, along with ducks and geese. Flaunting a wingspan of over seven feet and a height of four feet, the Trumpeter Swan is the largest native waterfowl species not only in Montana but in all of North America. With an average body weight of 25-30 pounds and large males weighing over 35 pounds, the Trumpeter Swan is the heaviest bird in North America and is considered one of the heaviest flying birds in the world. Related Article Tags: , , , ,
There currently is a Zion Mojave Wilderness Proposal being debated. It is called Washington County Growth and Conservation Act of 2006. It is currently being debated in both the US Senate and House of Representatives. The Wilderness Society and Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance are playing a lead in helping protect this area. Located in Washington County, UT, near Saint George, this area is predicted to grow by 5 times over in the next 45 years. Related Article Tags: , , , , , , , , , Beaver (Castor canadensis), semi-aquatic mammals, are the largest rodents in North America, north of Panama and they are the second largest rodent in the entire world (after the capybara). They are closely related to rats, squirrels and marmots. Beavers have an average lifespan of 12-15 years, however; beavers over 20 years old are not uncommon. Mature beavers normally weigh from 40 to 60 pounds, however many will reach a weight of close to 100 lbs. Related Article Tags: , , , , , The most visited place in Montana, Glacier National Park is a crown jewel in America’s National Park System. The park derived its name from the more than 50 perennial ice fields within its 1600 square miles of pristine wilderness that spans the Continental Divide. The park has over 200 alpine lakes, 700 miles of maintained hiking trails and almost 1000 miles of creeks, rivers and waterfalls. Related Article Tags: , , ,
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