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At around two years old, cougar offspring will leave their mother to start their own life. Some travel far to establish their own territory as cougars need a lot of room to roam. A healthy cougar in the wild can live to around 10 years of age. In captivity, cougars can live as long as 20 years.
Characteristics of Cougars. Cougars can live to be 20 years old. Stockbyte/Stockbyte/Getty Images. The cougar goes by many names: mountain lion, puma, deer tiger, red tiger, panther and, its taxonomic name, Puma concolor.The largest of the small cat species, these agile animals can jump up to 20 feet from the ground into a tree.Agility isnât the cougarâs only defining characteristic -- these perceptive cats are skilled hunters and masters of communication.hysical Appearance. Cougars are large, rivaling the jaguar in size, and are typically tawny cats with buff-colored throats, chests and bellies. Cougars living in warm, humid areas appear darker reddish-brown while those in colder climates are lighter and almost silver-gray in color.