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Eli Schaefer runs cameras on the Upper Peninsula from September through January. This year, he got footage you'll have to see to believe.

HOUGHTON — A Houghton man became the latest Michigan resident to capture footage of a cougar last month. Eli Schaefer captured video on Dec. 30 of a cougar

TOIVOLA, Mich. (WJMN) — Trail camera footage posted online by an Upper Peninsula college student of a cougar attacking a deer has gone viral, attracting attention from scientists and people across the country. Eli Schaefer is a 24-year-old student at Michigan Technological University in Houghton, bu

Deer hunter Eli Schaefer runs trails cameras in the Keweenaw Peninsula Forest from September through January. This year, he got first-of-its-kind footage of a lion taking out a whitetail deer

A man couldn't believe his luck after he captured extremely rare footage of a cougar taking down a deer in Michigan.

RHINELANDER, Wisc. (WJFW) --Cougars are known to be secretive animals, and are rarely seen in the wild.

RHINELANDER, Wis. (WJFW) --Cougars are known to be secretive animals, and are rarely seen in the wild.

Riveting trail camera footage filmed the moment a cougar caught a deer. The same trail camera then filmed the cougar walking away from the scene, dragging the deer in its mouth.

Riveting trail camera footage filmed the moment a cougar caught a deer. The same trail camera then filmed the cougar walking away from the scene, dragging the deer in its mouth.