There are an estimated 30,000 mountain lions in the western United States. One mountain lion subspecies, the Florida panther, is critically endangered with a population of less than 100 individuals.
Causes of muscle twitching include: 1  Pregnancy. 2  Stress or anxiety. 3  Excessive caffeine. 4  Hypothyroidism. 5  Bug bites or stings. 6  Mono. 7  Parkinson's Disease. 8  Side-effects of certain drugs or medication (such as diuretics, corticosteroids, or estrogens).9  Dehydration.hese twitches often go unnoticed, and when you do feel them, they tend to feel worse and more noticeable than they actually are. Twitches, also known as fasciculations, can occur in the arms, feet, fingers, hands, head, legs, stomach, and other parts of the body.
The common, less serious causes of muscle twitching include: 1  exercise. 2  stress and anxiety. 3  caffeine and other stimulants. 4  nutritional deficiencies. 5  smoking. 6  irritation of the eyelids or surface of your eye. 7  reaction to drugs, such as corticosteroids, stimulants, and estrogen.hen a nerve is stimulated or damaged, it may cause your muscle fibers to twitch. Many twitches experienced in your body are common and may go unnoticed. However, other types of twitching may be a sign of a nervous system condition and should be checked out by your doctor.