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the problems created by mountain lions coming into contact with humans in suburban developments
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Some science-minded folks are quick to point out that mountain lions make noises that sound like a woman screaming, but these people are no fun and shouldn’t be invited to your campfire.
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Graham Averill, Outside, 28 Oct. 2025
Tennessee’s big cats are mostly of the bobcat variety, but one wayward mountain lion captured the state’s attention.
—Laura L. Davis, Nashville Tennessean, 27 Oct. 2025
Rader Lane, the ranger, said researchers had found that the elk might be crowding into the village because the Coconino Rim just south of there, where we were headed next, had a particularly high concentration of mountain lions.
—Joan Meiners, AZCentral.com, 27 Oct. 2025
In August, a mountain lion walked into a California home after the owners accidentally left the door open.
—Kelli Bender, PEOPLE, 21 Oct. 2025
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Graham Averill, Outside, 28 Oct. 2025
Tennessee’s big cats are mostly of the bobcat variety, but one wayward mountain lion captured the state’s attention.
—Laura L. Davis, Nashville Tennessean, 27 Oct. 2025
Rader Lane, the ranger, said researchers had found that the elk might be crowding into the village because the Coconino Rim just south of there, where we were headed next, had a particularly high concentration of mountain lions.
—Joan Meiners, AZCentral.com, 27 Oct. 2025
In August, a mountain lion walked into a California home after the owners accidentally left the door open.
—Kelli Bender, PEOPLE, 21 Oct. 2025
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“Mountain lion.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mountain%20lion. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
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