A Missouri deer hunter lost his hunting rifle, $2,000, and a year’s worth of hunting privileges after illegally shooting a ...

Biologists worry that mountain lions are possibly being over-hunted, so one Fish, Wildlife & Parks commissioner tried to ...

A Missouri man recently confessed to killing a mountain lion last year, an act the state considers illegal in most cases.

Researchers ear-tagged the animal when it was a 4-week-old kitten. A hunter in Iron County illegally ended its life over a ...

A man walking his dog shot a mountain lion that attacked him May 25 in Verrado. Here's what officials want the public to know about lion encounters.

IRON COUNTY, Mo. — A mountain lion traveled at least 400 miles from its home in Nebraska before it was illegally killed in Missouri, according to court documents obtained by 5 On Your Side.

IRON COUNTY, Mo. (KY3) - A man from eastern Missouri has been charged with a misdemeanor for killing a mountain lion in November.. According to court records, on November 16, Joseph Licklider of ...

Rural Iron County, about 90 miles south of St. Louis, is located in the Ozark Mountains, where the majority of confirmed mountain lion reports have occurred.

But despite confirmed mountain lion sightings across the state, experts don’t believe the animals have a breeding population in Missouri. “A few females have been detected over the years which ...