the problems created by mountain lions coming into contact with humans in suburban developments
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One of the wolves was killed by a mountain lion and six were killed by people, including one struck by a car and two killed by CPW.—Elise Schmelzer, Denver Post, 7 May 2026 Fish and Wildlife officials tranquilized the animal with a game dart, after which the mountain lion ran east over a fence before the dart started taking effect.—Los Angeles Times, 6 May 2026 In December, a mountain lion believed to have walked from Nebraska made its way through Iowa and North and South Dakota before crossing northern Minnesota and passing through Duluth.—Jimmy Lovrien, Twin Cities, 30 Apr. 2026 Concerns that such restrictions on trail cams and thermal imaging would lead to a dip in predator management resulted in exceptions for mountain lions, wolves, and other predators.—Natalie Krebs, Outdoor Life, 29 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for mountain lion