Cougar comeback in Michigan: What explains the rising sightings? – MLive.com

Wednesday 22nd October 2025

Cougar comeback in Michigan: What explains the rising sightings? – MLive.com

State experts and Michigan outdoor enthusiasts say both could be true. Counting big cats. Michigan DNR officials have confirmed 20 cougar sightings so …
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Cryptozoologist, naturalist, musician, singer, composer, poet, novelist and Director of the Centre for Fortean Zoology since 1992. Jon was born in Portsmouth in 1959 and spent his infancy in Nigeria and his childhood in Hong Kong. His wife Corinna died of cancer in 2020, leaving him with two stepdaughters and an eleven year old granddaughter called Evelyn.