Meet the Safari Ltd. Mountain Lion Figurine, a lifelike representation of one of the largest and most adaptable cats native to the Americas. Also known as the cougar, puma, or catamount, this elusive feline is more closely related to the domestic cat than to the large cats of Africa or Asia.Hand-painted and expertly crafted, this Mountain Lion figurine measures 5.5 inches long and 2.5 inches tall, slightly larger than a soda can resting on its side. It's the perfect size for hands-on learning, imaginative play, and for display.Although mountain lions face little predation, they often compete with bears and wolves for food. This figure serves as an excellent educational tool, teaching children about the diverse wildlife of the Americas and the challenges these creatures face.Made from durable and non-toxic materials, the Mountain Lion Figurine is safe for children aged 3 and up. It makes an excellent gift for budding wildlife enthusiasts, and it’s a captivating addition to any wildlife-themed collection.The Mountain Lion Figurine is part of Safari Ltd.'s Wild Safari® North American Wildlife collection, offering kids a comprehensive look at animals from across the continent. As with all Safari Ltd. products, this figurine is non-toxic and BPA free, ensuring safe and worry-free play.