Source: Colette Derworiz The Canadian Press, May 28, 2018
“Two people couldn’t defend themselves against a hungry, thin cougar — that’s how strong they are.”
When Laura Frost first read about a person being killed by a cougar recently in Washington state, she was immediately reminded that the big cats can be anywhere.
“We need to take it a lot more seriously than a lot of people do,” said Frost, a professor emeritus in the biological sciences department at the University of Alberta. “This was a 100-pound cougar that attacked one person and killed another.