If you ever wondered how difficult it really is to spot a cougar in the wild, you need to watch this video.
Although we don’t think of the mountain lion’s coat as being “camouflaged,” the light color does a pretty good job concealing their hiding spots in a wide variety of climates. But as you can see, it’s even effective in the snow.
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Equally impressive is this particular cougar’s ability to sense that it’s being watched. This animal clearly knows that the cameraman is hiding in the bushes — despite the highly distracting fuzzy rabbit decoy.