Why a cougar probably won’t ‘stalk’ you — and what to do if it does

Chances are, the cougars aren’t after you. 

But you would have been hard-pressed to tell that to Kyle Burgess on Saturday, when he came face to face with a cougar while on a run in Utah’s Slate Canyon. The animal followed him for nearly six minutes, at times appearing to pounce aggressively towards him. Burgess filmed the...