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Wednesday, November 28, 2012  The Michigan Department of Natural Resources has confirmed three cougar photos taken in October and November of 2012

Tuesday, October 23, 2012  A least two people reported possible cougar sightings in suburban Detroit

Tuesday, July 31, 2012  A total of 18 cougars have been spotted since 2008, including the two recent ones within the last two months

Friday, July 27, 2012  DNR officials have verified another cougar photo taken in Marquette County, this time in the northern part of the area

Thursday, July 19, 2012  The Michigan Wildlife Conservancy has confirmed the sighting of a cougar in southern Marquette County

Tuesday, May 15, 2012  The Department of Natural Resources has confirmed another cougar sighting in Michigan's Upper Peninsula

Wednesday, November 30, 2011  A trail camera captured the image of a cougar in Houghton County

Tuesday, September 27, 2011  The cougar spotted in Ontonagon County might have made its way to Houghton, the DNR reports

Wednesday, September 14, 2011  The DNR released video of a cougar spotted, and confirmed, in Ontonagon County

Thursday, April 28, 2011  In the past five years, there have been six verified cougars in the U.P.:  in northern Marquette County, Gulliver, the Rapid River area and Chippewa County