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the problems created by mountain lions coming into contact with humans in suburban developments
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Neither can male mountain lions or mule deer, both of which inhabit this dramatic desert.
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Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 1 Feb. 2026
One of the largest remaining pieces of undeveloped private property in Santa Clara County, the ranch is home to mountain lions, bald eagles and steelhead trout.
—Paul Rogers, Mercury News, 30 Jan. 2026
People are urged not to approach mountain lions, to back away slowly and to keep children and pets close by.
—Tim Fang, CBS News, 29 Jan. 2026
California lawmakers on Tuesday took initial steps toward addressing the public safety concerns posed by the state’s growing populations of wolves, mountain lions and other predators — issues the state’s top environmental official called a crisis.
—Sharon Bernstein, Sacbee.com, 28 Jan. 2026
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Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 1 Feb. 2026
One of the largest remaining pieces of undeveloped private property in Santa Clara County, the ranch is home to mountain lions, bald eagles and steelhead trout.
—Paul Rogers, Mercury News, 30 Jan. 2026
People are urged not to approach mountain lions, to back away slowly and to keep children and pets close by.
—Tim Fang, CBS News, 29 Jan. 2026
California lawmakers on Tuesday took initial steps toward addressing the public safety concerns posed by the state’s growing populations of wolves, mountain lions and other predators — issues the state’s top environmental official called a crisis.
—Sharon Bernstein, Sacbee.com, 28 Jan. 2026
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“Mountain lion.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mountain%20lion. Accessed 8 Feb. 2026.
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