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the problems created by mountain lions coming into contact with humans in suburban developments
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Through severe storms and the threat of bears and mountain lions, dogs, National Guard helicopters, drones and ground volunteers were used to scour the wilderness for two days — until the redheaded toddler was spotted in a shed two miles away from his home.
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Jessica Sager, PEOPLE, 4 Dec. 2025
Yosemite is home to plenty of animal species, including showstoppers like the black bear, Sierra Nevada red fox, mountain lion, and deer.
—Stephanie Vermillion, Travel + Leisure, 28 Nov. 2025
There’s a tropical rain forest, elephants and giraffes in Africa, North American mountain lions, wolves and polar bears and an opportunity to travel back to the age of the dinosaurs.
—Martha Ross, Mercury News, 24 Nov. 2025
During that study, researchers captured, marked, collared and monitored dozens of mountain lions across western Colorado, according to the agency.
—Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 24 Nov. 2025
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Jessica Sager, PEOPLE, 4 Dec. 2025
Yosemite is home to plenty of animal species, including showstoppers like the black bear, Sierra Nevada red fox, mountain lion, and deer.
—Stephanie Vermillion, Travel + Leisure, 28 Nov. 2025
There’s a tropical rain forest, elephants and giraffes in Africa, North American mountain lions, wolves and polar bears and an opportunity to travel back to the age of the dinosaurs.
—Martha Ross, Mercury News, 24 Nov. 2025
During that study, researchers captured, marked, collared and monitored dozens of mountain lions across western Colorado, according to the agency.
—Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 24 Nov. 2025
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“Mountain lion.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mountain%20lion. Accessed 11 Dec. 2025.
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