Difficult hunting conditions gave some pressured cougar populations a reprieve, pleasing some local houndsmen who had the hills to themselves. by Mike Koshmrl, WyoFile Entering the final week of Wyoming’s seven-month mountain lion hunting season, houndsmen and opportunistic hunters have caught and killed fewer big cats than any other year in nearly a decade. As of [...] The post Wyoming mountain lions evaded hunters this season because of sparse snow, record heat appeared first on Buckrail - Jackson Hole, news .