Cougar cubs have not been documented in Michigan in over 100 years, but state biologists can confirm recent photos officially ended the dry spell. On March 13, Michigan Department of Natural Resources released a trio of images that show a pair of tiny cougars roaming a snowy portion of the Upper Peninsula in Ontonagon County.

Wildlife officials confirm the first cougar kittens born in Michigan in over 100 years. However, they haven't been seen in over a week.

The 7- to 9-week-old cubs were seen without their mother on March 6 in the U.P. They were hunted out of existence in the state in the early 1900s.

Two baby cougars photographed in the western Upper Peninsula last week appear to be Michigan's native born cubs in more than a century.

A pair of young cougar cubs spotted in the Upper Peninsula earlier this month could be the first of their kind to be born in Michigan in more than 100 years.

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

Two cougar cubs were found in Ontonagon County in the western Upper Peninsula and verified by the Michigan DNR.

For the first time in more than 100 years, cougar cubs have been verified in Michigan, according to the Michigan Department of Natural Resources.

State biologists confirmed the existence of two cougar cubs on private land in Ontonagon County in the western Upper Peninsula on Wednesday.

The 7- to 9-week-old cubs were found on private land in Ontonagon County in the western Upper Peninsula. A local residents photographed them.