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Cougars don't usually hide, because they are predators. They have sharp claws to protect themselves and since they live in mostly dusty areas, the terrain is mostly the same color as their furs, giving them camouflage.

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The protect themselves by either biting the enemy's neck or by running away.

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Mountain lions protect themselves growling and threatening predators.

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by yowling at a wolf,bear,human,and another mountain lion

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he is a predator, so no one is going to eat him, and he is always warm because he has a fur coat. As for food, he probably eats other small animals that live in the mounatain

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they first, make a warning sound but if the other animal keeps coming the lion will attack, unless its an elephant, then it will run away.

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they hide or go in a cave.Also they have paws and fur to protect its self

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yes it does

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