Dominant male Puma Dark advances menacingly, Torres del Paine, Chile
Estancia Laguna Amarga, Torres del Paine National Park, Última Esperanza Province, Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region, Chile (July 2023)
This image was taken during the Patagonian Winter Pumas trip organised by Natures Images and led by Mark Sisson and Pablo Cersosimo (Wild South Photography). All photos were taken from within an estancia adjacent to the Torres del Paine National Park where some wild Pumas are tolerant of humans. A female Puma had managed to sneak up to a carcass guarded by the dominant male Puma named Dark. However, he soon spotted her and advanced slowly to drive her away.
Status is classified as Least Concern. Also known as Cougar, Mountain Lion. For more information on this species of cat see the following links:
Cougar (Puma concolor) / Wikipedia
Puma concolor / IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Shooting Time 15:57
Tv(Shutter Speed) 1/1250
Av(Aperture Value) 5.6
Exposure Compensation +1/3
ISO Speed 2000
Latitude 51 00 4.3 S
Longitude 72 47 40.6 W
Altitude 284.00m
This image was taken during the Patagonian Winter Pumas trip organised by Natures Images and led by Mark Sisson and Pablo Cersosimo (Wild South Photography). All photos were taken from within an estancia adjacent to the Torres del Paine National Park where some wild Pumas are tolerant of humans. A female Puma had managed to sneak up to a carcass guarded by the dominant male Puma named Dark. However, he soon spotted her and advanced slowly to drive her away.
Status is classified as Least Concern. Also known as Cougar, Mountain Lion. For more information on this species of cat see the following links:
Cougar (Puma concolor) / Wikipedia
Puma concolor / IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Shooting Time 15:57
Tv(Shutter Speed) 1/1250
Av(Aperture Value) 5.6
Exposure Compensation +1/3
ISO Speed 2000
Latitude 51 00 4.3 S
Longitude 72 47 40.6 W
Altitude 284.00m
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