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Big Game Hunting => Other Big Game => Topic started by: LDennis24 on July 11, 2024, 05:01:11 PM

Title: Cougar catches an elk calf in the fence
Post by: LDennis24 on July 11, 2024, 05:01:11 PM: As much as I hate having an over population of cougars I still love seeing the circle of life unfold sometimes :dunno:

https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZPREvfU4C/
Title: Re: Cougar catches an elk calf in the fence
Post by: NOCK NOCK on July 11, 2024, 05:48:25 PM: Dang, if it would of cleared that jump the elk would of been golden.....looked like the cat gave up till that.
Title: Re: Cougar catches an elk calf in the fence
Post by: trophyhunt on July 11, 2024, 07:13:34 PM: I get the circle of life, but man I hate when people video this kind of stuff and don’t just shoot the predator. Hate seeing the babies get torn apart, especially when it’s a pack of wolves.
Title: Re: Cougar catches an elk calf in the fence
Post by: LDennis24 on July 11, 2024, 08:39:49 PM: I would have shot ASAP as well
Title: Re: Cougar catches an elk calf in the fence
Post by: WapitiTalk1 on July 11, 2024, 08:50:38 PM: Can’t open it; guess cuz I’m not a member of most/any of those sites. If it played it how I think it did, bang bang, saved a calf.
Title: Re: Cougar catches an elk calf in the fence
Post by: LDennis24 on July 11, 2024, 09:04:10 PM: No, it's someone filming a herd of elk along a fence pine and a cougar comes running in after a calf and the calf gets away but then jumps into the fence and gets hung up, so the cougar takes advantage and jumps on it. I tried finding it on a web page but can't find it anywhere else.