{"id":2575,"date":"2025-06-25T04:53:39","date_gmt":"2025-06-25T04:53:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mexiconewsreport.com\/?p=2575"},"modified":"2025-06-25T06:14:41","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T06:14:41","slug":"mountain-lion-catches-a-cat-in-monterrey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mexiconewsreport.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/25\/mountain-lion-catches-a-cat-in-monterrey\/","title":{"rendered":"Mountain Lion Catches a Cat in Monterrey"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Sierra Alta, <a href=\"https:\/\/sierraaltaterrenos.com\/\">a residential sector<\/a> in the mountains of southern Monterrey (Nuevo Leon state), had an unexpected visitor when a skinny mountain lion pursued and caught a domestic cat, apparently killing it and taking it away. <br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/mexiconewsreport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image-41.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2566\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mexiconewsreport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image-41.png 960w, https:\/\/mexiconewsreport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image-41-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/mexiconewsreport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image-41-768x512.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.elnorte.com\/causa-alarma-puma-en-el-sector-sierra-alta\/ar3027236?grrecs=1&amp;widget=articulo-trending-elnorte&amp;reftype=art%C3%ADculo&amp;ckrecommendationid=RID-66-4161-8c72-d56b38804d20-CID-35d8cf\">El Norte<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>You can watch the video here, from <em>El Norte<\/em>: <br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-p_62ye9JkI\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-p_62ye9JkI<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The mountain lion has many names, including  cougar, puma, catamount and others. Its scientific name is  <em>Puma concolor<\/em>.    The species lives in both North America and South America.  Here is its range:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"687\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/mexiconewsreport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image-44-687x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2569\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mexiconewsreport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image-44-687x1024.png 687w, https:\/\/mexiconewsreport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image-44-201x300.png 201w, https:\/\/mexiconewsreport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image-44-768x1145.png 768w, https:\/\/mexiconewsreport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image-44.png 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 687px) 100vw, 687px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">                                               Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cougar#\/media\/File:Cougar_range_map_2010.png\">Kokosdieb <\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>For another Monterrey article, see <a href=\"https:\/\/mexiconewsreport.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/29\/beavers-in-monterrey\/\">Beavers in Monterrey<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sierra Alta, a residential sector in the mountains of southern Monterrey (Nuevo Leon state), had an unexpected visitor when a skinny mountain lion pursued and caught a domestic cat, apparently killing it and taking it away. You can watch the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/mexiconewsreport.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/25\/mountain-lion-catches-a-cat-in-monterrey\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[197,568,569],"class_list":["post-2575","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-wildlife","tag-monterrey","tag-nuevo-leon-state","tag-puma-cougar-mountain-lion"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mexiconewsreport.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2575","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mexiconewsreport.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mexiconewsreport.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mexiconewsreport.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mexiconewsreport.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2575"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/mexiconewsreport.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2575\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2579,"href":"https:\/\/mexiconewsreport.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2575\/revisions\/2579"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mexiconewsreport.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2575"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mexiconewsreport.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2575"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mexiconewsreport.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2575"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}