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the problems created by mountain lions coming into contact with humans in suburban developments
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Although Colorado has a thriving mountain lion population, attacks on humans are rare.
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Outside, 6 Jan. 2026
After the woman's body was found, a search operation for mountain lions was conducted by Colorado Parks and Wildlife officers as well as the Larimer County Sheriff’s Office, Estes Park police and Glen Haven Area Volunteer firefighters.
—Maria Pasquini, PEOPLE, 6 Jan. 2026
Two mountain lions found near her body were euthanized.
—Jesse Sarles, CBS News, 5 Jan. 2026
To avoid risk of an attack, experts tell nature seekers to avoid dawn and dusk when mountain lions are most active and to travel in groups.
—Brie Stimson, FOXNews.com, 3 Jan. 2026
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Outside, 6 Jan. 2026
After the woman's body was found, a search operation for mountain lions was conducted by Colorado Parks and Wildlife officers as well as the Larimer County Sheriff’s Office, Estes Park police and Glen Haven Area Volunteer firefighters.
—Maria Pasquini, PEOPLE, 6 Jan. 2026
Two mountain lions found near her body were euthanized.
—Jesse Sarles, CBS News, 5 Jan. 2026
To avoid risk of an attack, experts tell nature seekers to avoid dawn and dusk when mountain lions are most active and to travel in groups.
—Brie Stimson, FOXNews.com, 3 Jan. 2026
See All Example Sentences for mountain lion
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“Mountain lion.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mountain%20lion. Accessed 8 Jan. 2026.
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