NitroX
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| 19/05/09 04:09 PM |
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Re: Mountain lion taken near Jackson Hole, Wyoming
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That is JJ Hack. He shot that Lion East of North Bend Washington about 5 years ago. Seems like it weighed around 250 if I remember.
Thought the photo looked familiar.
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Ripp:
NO--there hasn't been a cougar born that will be the size of an african lion..maybe 1/2 the size...at best...
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Weight: males—330 to 550 pounds (150 to 250 kilograms); females—265 to 400 pounds (120 to 180 kilograms)
http://www.sandiegozoo.org/animalbytes/t-lion.html
True, but almost the size of a lioness or a younger smaller male.