NPS/ Saguaro National Park
Mountain Lion (Puma concolor) The elusive mountain lion is the most powerful predator at Saguaro National Park. It is found in both districts. They have the ability to kill prey larger than themselves and can leap 20 feet (6.1 m) or more! Their jaws are so strong that they can bite through the shells of adult desert tortoises, something no other predator in the Sonoran Desert can do.
Total length: Up to 6 feet (1.5 m)
Weight: 75- 145 lbs (34 to 66 kg)
Diet: Deer, javelina, jack rabbits, squirrels