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Cougar's Long Trek to Chicago May Tell Tale

Cat likely from SD may yield clues about human overpopulation

By Matt Cantor,  Newser Staff

Posted May 1, 2008 11:03 AM CDT

(Newser) – A cougar shot April 14 in Chicago was spotted earlier in Wisconsin, DNA tests show, suggesting an epic trek. Now, scientists are eager to study the animal, hoping to learn more about how and why it migrated; they aim to pin down its ancestry in...   Read full story »

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