Mountain Lion

Closest Relatives at Serra da Canastra National Park

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

#	Park	Country	Probability
1	Torres del Paine National Park	🇨🇱 Chile	60–70%
2	El Impenetrable National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	20–30%
3	Corcovado National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	10–20%
4	Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks	🇺🇸 United States	10–20%
5	Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	10–20%
6	Tambopata National Reserve	🇵🇪 Peru	10–20%
7	Calakmul Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	10–20%
8	Zion National Park	🇺🇸 United States	10–20%
9	Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	0–10%
10	Yasuní National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	0–10%
11	Grand Teton National Park	🇺🇸 United States	0–10%
12	Big Bend National Park	🇺🇸 United States	0–10%
13	Pacific Rim National Park Reserve	🇨🇦 Canada	0–10%
14	Death Valley National Park	🇺🇸 United States	0–10%
15	Olympic National Park	🇺🇸 United States	0–10%
16	Iguaçu National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	0–10%
17	Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve	🇪🇨 Ecuador	0–10%
18	Banff National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	0–10%
19	Yosemite National Park	🇺🇸 United States	0–10%
20	Piedras Blancas National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	0–10%
21	Iguazú National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	0–10%
22	Redwood National Park	🇺🇸 United States	0–10%
23	Glacier National Park	🇺🇸 United States	0–10%
24	Joshua Tree National Park	🇺🇸 United States	0–10%
25	Manu National Park	🇵🇪 Peru	0–10%
26	Cumbres de Monterrey National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	0–10%
27	Great Bear Rainforest	🇨🇦 Canada	<5%
28	Everglades National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
29	Serra dos Órgãos National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	Insufficient data
30	Emas National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	Insufficient data
31	Serra da Canastra National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	Insufficient data
32	Amboró National Park	🇧🇴 Bolivia	Insufficient data
33	Guadalupe Mountains National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
34	Chingaza National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	Insufficient data
35	Madidi National Park	🇧🇴 Bolivia	Insufficient data
36	Chapada Diamantina National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	Insufficient data
37	El Vizcaíno Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	Insufficient data
38	Vicente Pérez Rosales National Park	🇨🇱 Chile	Insufficient data
39	Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary	🇧🇿 Belize	Insufficient data
40	Rocky Mountain National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
41	Santa Rosa National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
42	Volcán Barú National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	Insufficient data
43	Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas	🇧🇷 Brazil	Insufficient data
44	Nahuel Huapi National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	Insufficient data
45	Palo Verde National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
46	Tenorio Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
47	Carara National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
48	Chirripó National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
49	Yellowstone National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
50	Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	Insufficient data
51	Badlands National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
52	Chagres National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	Insufficient data
53	Darién National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	Insufficient data
54	Bahía de Loreto National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	Insufficient data
55	Arenal Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
56	Braulio Carrillo National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
57	Grand Canyon National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
58	Cañón del Sumidero National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	Insufficient data
59	Jasper National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	Insufficient data
60	Los Nevados National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	Insufficient data
61	Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
62	Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
63	Channel Islands National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
64	La Amistad International Park (Panama)	🇵🇦 Panama	Insufficient data
65	Tortuguero National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data