After looking at the pictures, Big cat tracking expert Frank Tunbridge said the animal looks like a cross between a black leopard and a puma. He said: 'It is what we would call a British Big Cat. 'Looking at the curve of the tail it is very feline. Cats lay down to eat like that, unlike dogs or foxes which usually stand up. read more
The Puma is a carnivorous stalker and ambush predator and pursues a wide variety of prey. Their main diet is ungulates such as deer, horses, elk, cattle and sheep. Basically, the puma will eat any animal it can catch, even animals as large as a moose. read more