Endangered animalsThe Puma
One of the American animals which does not occupy huge area is the puma.
As a rule the puma lives on the territories covered with mountain woods that has given it the name a mountain lion. At the same time it is met in boggy jungle, flat tropical woods.
This mountain lion is the largest animal of the fauna of America. In length It reaches 197 sm., its weight is up to 105 kg.
The puma has a strong body, a small head, strong legs, a long tail. The fur is rich, but short. The puma runs very quickly, perfectly climbs trees, if necessary it swims.
The puma hunts different animals from mice up to monkeys and deer. They live about 20 years.
People should save this animal for the future!