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Michigan confirms first cougar cubs in 100 years. What DNR scientists are saying

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The 7- to 9-week-old cubs were discovered on private land in Ontonagon County , Michigan .

They were photographed March 6 by a local resident.

This is the first time cougar cubs have been verified in Michigan since the big cats were hunted out of existence in Michigan in the early 1900s .

It's illegal to hunt or harass them, which includes trying to locate their den.