There may be a cougar roaming around Rochester, according to members of the Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC).

Video shared by Rochester-based WHEC journalist Jennifer Lewke shows doorbell camera footage of a large wild cat walking past ...

The Department of Environmental Conservation is investigating reports of “big cat” sightings after one Rochester resident’s ...

Local businesses are having some fun after people reported seeing a big cat roaming the streets of Rochester on Wednesday ...

Niabi Zoo’s big cats are back in a rebuilt enclosure after storm damage shut it down for nearly 20 months. The zoo is also ...

A viral video that appeared to show a mountain lion roaming a Rochester neighborhood has sparked some concern — and a wave of online creativity. See the funny images.

Curtis Jones said he was walking near Rauber Street late Wednesday night when he saw people running from what appeared to be ...

Sometimes, the wild delivers stories that feel almost mythical. Imagine a lone female leopard stalking through golden grass, her eyes sharp and patient, bringing down a prize twice her size. Or a ...

The zoo said after the exhibit had significant damage from January 2024 winter storms, the big cat house was rebuilt to better meet the animals’ needs and support the zoo’s care and conservation goals ...

There ain’t no meowntain high enough for this big cat. Yuliya Minina, from Stary Oskol, Russia, claims her 3-year-old Maine Coon cat Kefir is “the largest cat in the world.” ...