The cougar is more than just the Washington State mascot. The felines are native to Washington and may be dangerous when encountered in the wild.
February 19, 2024
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February 19, 2024 1:20 p.m.
Cougar attacks cyclist
FALL CITY, Wash. – The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife received a report of an incident wherein a young male cougar weighing in at about 75 pounds attacked a female cyclist in King County. The cyclist sustained injuries to her neck and face and is reportedly in stable condition, according to a WDFW press release..