by Jim Coda | Aug 22, 2017 | Mountain Lion/Puma
This puma may look menacing, but she is just finishing off a nice long yawn. She is called “Sister” and the few times we saw her she was very relaxed. In fact, she did a lot of sleeping when we saw her, just like my cat, Rosie, here at home.
by Jim Coda | Jul 28, 2017 | Other Mammal
When my two friends and I went to Torres del Paine National Park to photograph pumas in May of 2016 the animal we saw most often was the guanaco. The guanaco is a camel-like animal. It stands 3 to 4 feet at the shoulder and weighs 200 to 300 lbs. It is the primary...
by Jim Coda | Jul 24, 2017 | Mountain Lion/Puma
In May 2016 I went to Torres del Paine National Park with two friends in search of pumas or mountain lions as we know them. The park is on the Chilean side of Patagonia. We had great success in that we saw 18 different pumas in six days and photographed twelve of...
by Jim Coda | Feb 4, 2017 | Mountain Lion/Puma
Mountain Lions (aka pumas, cougars, catamounts etc.) have eluded me here in the United States, so last May I went to Torres del Paine National Park in Chilean Patagonia. I had learned that it was much more feasible to find and photograph them there. I also hired a...
