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the problems created by mountain lions coming into contact with humans in suburban developments
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As one San Diego landscape architect explained, beyond toxic plants, there are predators like coyotes, bobcats and mountain lions.
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Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Mar. 2026
After a mountain lion was found within city limits Wednesday, March 18, and then euthanized, a spokesperson with the Sioux Falls Zoo & Aquarium said they were not contacted by South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks (GFP) for handling the day-long wildlife situation.
—Angela George, Sioux Falls Argus Leader, 20 Mar. 2026
Now, Briar lives with two other mountain lions, Coloma and Silverado.
—Kyle Melnick The Washington Post, Arkansas Online, 15 Mar. 2026
Attacks on humans are rare, with only six fatal mountain lion attacks on humans recorded in the state since 1890.
—Molly Gibbs, Mercury News, 14 Mar. 2026
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Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Mar. 2026
After a mountain lion was found within city limits Wednesday, March 18, and then euthanized, a spokesperson with the Sioux Falls Zoo & Aquarium said they were not contacted by South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks (GFP) for handling the day-long wildlife situation.
—Angela George, Sioux Falls Argus Leader, 20 Mar. 2026
Now, Briar lives with two other mountain lions, Coloma and Silverado.
—Kyle Melnick The Washington Post, Arkansas Online, 15 Mar. 2026
Attacks on humans are rare, with only six fatal mountain lion attacks on humans recorded in the state since 1890.
—Molly Gibbs, Mercury News, 14 Mar. 2026
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“Mountain lion.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mountain%20lion. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.
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