Mountain Cats

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Felidae
gptkbp:activity_pattern nocturnal
gptkbp:adaptation_to_altitude can thrive at high elevations
gptkbp:adaptations camouflaged fur
gptkbp:behavior solitary
gptkbp:breeding_season late winter to early spring
gptkbp:climate_impact affects habitat availability
gptkbp:climbing_ability excellent climbers
gptkbp:color varies from gray to brown
gptkbp:communication vocalizations and scent marking
gptkbp:conservation_efforts habitat protection initiatives
gptkbp:conservation_status least concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of wilderness
gptkbp:diet varies by region
carnivorous
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:ecological_role predator of small mammals
gptkbp:famous_for stealth and agility
gptkbp:fur_color_adaptation seasonal changes
gptkbp:genetic_diversity moderate genetic diversity
gptkbp:gestation_period approximately 60-70 days
gptkbp:habitat mountainous regions
caves and dense vegetation
gptkbp:hair_color dense and soft
gptkbp:has_family part of the Felidae family
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mountain Cats
gptkbp:human_interaction generally avoid humans
gptkbp:hunting_technique regulated in some areas
stalking and ambushing
use of ambush tactics
highly skilled hunters
up to 10 square miles
gptkbp:length 20-30 inches
gptkbp:lifespan 10-15 years
gptkbp:litter_size 1-4 kittens
gptkbp:mythology featured in various myths and stories
gptkbp:parent both parents involved
gptkbp:population_trend stable in many areas
gptkbp:predators larger carnivores
gptkbp:related_species domestic cats
gptkbp:reproduction seasonal breeders
gptkbp:research ongoing studies on behavior and ecology
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Cat
gptkbp:senses keen eyesight and hearing
gptkbp:size medium-sized
gptkbp:social_behavior limited social interactions
gptkbp:social_structure territorial
gptkbp:species may compete with other predators.
gptkbp:subspecies various subspecies exist
gptkbp:tail_length 8-12 inches
gptkbp:territorial_behavior mark territory with scent
gptkbp:territory varies by availability of prey
gptkbp:threats habitat loss and hunting
gptkbp:track GPS collars used in studies
gptkbp:vocalization growls, purrs, and hisses
gptkbp:weaning_age 6-8 weeks
gptkbp:weight 8-15 pounds
gptkbp:young kittens
gptkbp:zone thick fur for insulation
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:University_of_Pittsburgh_at_Johnstown
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6