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A hiker was injured by a mountain lion after allegedly petting one of three cubs near Portola Hills in Orange County. It happened when the hiker was out for a walk and came across three mountain lion cubs. Allegedly, even though the man knew the mother...
Tags: mountain lion, Orange County Sheriff's Department, lion cubs
Mack and Jacquie Anderson say they awoke early Monday to a commotion in their bedroom, where their two dogs were also sleeping. Jacquie Anderson said she exclaimed to her husband that there was a mountain lion in the room. She believes that led the animal...
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MDT A mountain lion slunk into the master bedroom of an Idledale home early Monday, snatched a yellow Labrador retriever and vanished. Officers are hunting the mountain lion and have set a trap, said Jennifer Churchill, a spokeswoman for the Colorado...
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Interviewed by police to see whether he might have fabricated his account, the unidentified 50-year-old Portola Valley man "stuck with his story," said Palo Alto police Agent Dan Ryan, suggesting that "if it wasn't a mountain lion it was perhaps a dog."
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In addition, earlier Wednesday, DOW officials killed another lion in Cortez that had jumped on a lawnmower as a 14-year-old boy was cutting the lawn. Durango resident Chris Brinkley called the DOW shortly after 10 a.m. when he discovered the cat crouched...
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A woman allegedly spotted a mountain lion in a residential area Wednesday night, police said. Danville police received the call at 11:50 p.m. from an 18-year-old Danville woman who said she saw an animal the size of a Golden Retriever with a long tail...
Tags: mountain lion, Danville, Zamora Place, danville police, woman reported
PDT A woman walking near Monterey High School was being followed by a mountain lion as she was walking her dog today, police officers reported. The woman was walking in Via Paraiso Park in Monterey around 9:40 a.m. when she saw the mountain lion in a...
Tags: woman, lion, mountain lion, Monterey, Via Paraiso Park, paraiso parking, woman walked
Relatives of Robert Nawojski, 55, said he liked to bathe and shave on a rock ledge about 60 yards from his home. The state Department of Game and Fish determined the lion attacked Nawojski just below the ledge, dragged his body a short distance and then...
Medical investigators confirmed Monday that a mountain lion was responsible for the death of a man who had been reported missing. Relatives of Robert Nawojski, 55, said he liked to bathe and shave on a rock ledge about 60 yards from his home.
Tags: mountain lion, New Mexico
A man checking the sprinklers in his backyard Thursday afternoon spotted a mountain lion sprawled across the branches of a redwood tree, looking down at him, state Fish and Game officials said. Within minutes of the 12:45 p.m. sighting, the Knolls subdivision...
Tags: Sonoma County, mountain lion