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fromHigh Country News
1 week ago
Agriculture

Utah's new study aims to kill 'as many cougars as possible' - High Country News

Utah's aggressive mountain lion management involves paying hunters to kill them, raising concerns about its impact on local communities and wildlife.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
9 months ago
California

2 mountain lions killed after counselor is scratched at Northern California summer camp

Two mountain lions were killed after one injured a camp employee in Trinity County.
Agriculture
fromHigh Country News
1 week ago

Utah's new study aims to kill 'as many cougars as possible' - High Country News

Utah's aggressive mountain lion management involves paying hunters to kill them, raising concerns about its impact on local communities and wildlife.
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fromABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago

Santa Cruz mountain lions among population officially classified as threatened species

California listed mountain lion populations in Southern California and the Central Coast as threatened to protect isolated groups and mitigate habitat loss and related risks.
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fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

Southern California mountain lions recommended for threatened status

California recommends threatened status for about 1,400 Central Coast and Southern California mountain lions due to freeway deaths, rodenticide poisoning, and wildfire threats.
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fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

California wildlife officials quietly shift on killing a high-profile predator

California now permits lethal control of mountain lions in the Eastern Sierra to protect endangered Sierra Nevada bighorn sheep.
Environment
fromLos Angeles Times
5 months ago

Two mountain lions that were found malnourished and alone as cubs are released back into the wild

Two orphaned mountain lion cubs were rehabilitated with minimal human contact and released into San Diego County wilderness to reduce human-wildlife conflict.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
8 months ago

Letters: We must learn to co-exist with mountain lions

As the East Bay's residents face the thrill and perhaps a dash of terror of a mountain lion wandering into their neighborhood, it's worth reflecting on who the real intruders are: us. We humans have encroached upon these majestic creatures' habitats, disregarding their right to roam freely while we burden our planet with pollution.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
8 months ago

California is natural habitat for mountain lions. Here's what you can do if you encounter one

Mountain lions are increasingly appearing in human-populated areas in the Bay Area due to habitat and food needs.
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fromThe Mercury News
10 months ago

Mountain lion sightings rattle Bay Area neighborhoods

Mountain lion sightings in northern Fairfield neighborhoods have prompted officials to issue warnings and residents are advised to exercise caution.
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