Join us in celebrating #InternationalPumaDay! As a top predator, pumas serve as ecosystem architects, activating a chain of ecological processes that affect the animals around them. Despite being one of the top 20 priority species in the world for ecological restoration, much remains to be learned about pumas and they are misunderstood in many parts of their extensive range. Tompkins Conservation started our puma monitoring program in 2008 with our offspring Fundación Rewilding Chile in Patagoni