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The Mountain Lion Foundation, in conjunction with Animal Rescue Team, Inc. will be hosting a one hour briefing at the ART Inc.’s wildlife rehab facility for local law enforcement ONLY as well as media on Friday July 23, 2010 at 15:00.
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Photos show bobcats, mountain lion in Southern IndianaAdam Walser | 2011-11-14 Remote trail cameras and cell phone camera capture photos of bobcats and one moutain lion. |
Mountain Lions Spotted Near Front Door of Sierra Madre HomeKTLA - Jennifer Gould's report | 2011-10-04 Two large cougars found near front door of California home. |
Mountain lions moving into MidwestConnectTristates.com | 2011-03-10 Due to bigger populations in the west, experts believe some young male mountain lions are heading east on a search for their own territory. |
Mountain Lion at the Oceano Dunes?Cal Coast News | 2011-03-14 Local photographer Amy Joseph was capturing images of the Oceano Dunes on Saturday afternoon when she took a few photos of what she thought was a stray horse. To her surprise, zoom images appear to show a mountain lion running along the dunes. |
Must we shoot big cats in "cougar country"?Gazette Xtra.com | 2011-02-28 What a difference a few years make. Several years ago, before a wild cougar was positively identified through a trace of blood as having been in Milton and possibly Janesville, Clinton and Elkhorn before making its way into Illinois, Wisconsin DNR officials seemingly were in denial that these big cats roamed Wisconsin. Wildlife officials weren’t convinced despite repeated reports from state residents who spotted what they believed were cougars through the years. |
Cougar protection urgedNorth Island Gazette | 2011-01-28 Say the word “cougar” on the North Island and people pay attention. Say that cougars need our protection, not vice versa, and you are probably in for an argument. |
Plaquemines searching for large black catWWL AM870 FM105.3 | 2011-02-01 Officials in Plaquemines Parish are warning residents to be on the lookout for a large black undomesticated cat seen near the East Bank community of Phoenix. Plaquemines Parish President Billy Nungesser says the Sheriff's Office and officers from Wildlife & Fisheries are currently working to capture the cat. |
Tracking the elusive cougar: wildlife expert teaches technique to volunteersMilwaukee Journal Sentinel | 2011-02-03 Perhaps it was the size. Or posture. Or beauty. Or wildness. Or instinctual human fear of large predators. Or, in Wisconsin, rarity. |
Wis. DNR says animal sighted not cougarDaily Jefferson County Union | 2011-01-27 TOWN OF KOSHKONONG, Wis. (AP) - The state Department of Natural Resources says there is no evidence that an animal sighted in southern Wisconsin last week was a cougar. |
Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History seeks entries for mountain lion exhibitMonterey County - The Herald | 2010-01-25 Have you seen a mountain lion in California, or even snapped a photo of the elusive big cat? If so, the Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History would like to hear your story. |
Stanford warns of mountain lions on campusexaminer.com- Washington D.C. | 2010-01-24 In this area we call them cougars, and we don’t see them too often. But this week, Stanford University was forced to issue a bulletin warning all students that evidence was found of a mountain lion wandering around last weekend in an area of campus near the Stanford Golf Driving Range. A University utilities worker spotted what were apparently fresh tracks on trails not far from nearby graduate student housing. |
Young mountain lion startles Belmont 6th graderMercury News | 2011-01-10 A juvenile mountain lion scared a 6th grader Friday morning when it roamed near Ralston Middle School in Belmont during a physical education class, a police lieutenant said. |
Mountain lion sighting in ArizonaKOLD News 13 | 2011-01-05 There are more reports this morning of mountain lion sightings in the Phoenix area. |
Critter cams capture menagerie of Boulder County wildlifeDaily Camera | 2011-01-03 In the few months since 40 motion-activated cameras were spread out across the undeveloped lands west of Boulder and around Lyons, thousands of these kinds of pictures have been taken, giving a glimpse into a world of wildlife rarely seen by people. |
Lions in the mountains of Pa.?Vindy.com | 2011-01-03 The Erie Times-News recently ran an interesting article about possible mountain lion sightings in Northeast Township east of Erie. |
Mountain lion numbers holding steadyBismarck Tribune | 2010-12-17 The most recent mountain lion killed in North Dakota is not necessarily an indication of a growing population in the state. |
Mountain lion verified in Platte CountyKansas City Star | 2010-12-01 A mountain lion was caught on camera Friday in southern Platte County, the Missouri Department of Conservation said Tuesday. |
Magazine seeks evidence of cougarsajc | 2010-11-29 The rumors won’t go away. He’s been sighted on South Georgia roadsides, his tail twitching. He prowls glades in North Georgia, a tawny flash of fur in the shadows. A farmer’s wife saw him stalking deer; a suburban Atlanta woman nearly bumped into him. |
Update: Westcreek cougar sigting marked a mistake, Cougar has dissaperedexaminer.com | 2010-11-22 Police officers claim that the description of a mountain lion in the neighborhood of Westcreek near the elementary Galm may have been a accidental false report, claiming the description of the cat may have been a bobcat, which do naturally live in southern states such as Texas, or a large house-cat. |
Biologist disputes cougar sightingsSun Journal | 2010-11-19 Warren Bryant of Jay and Al Stark of Phillips learned Wednesday night that they had something in common: Both believe they've seen tracks in Moscow made by an Eastern cougar, possibly the same one. |
Dead cougar makes 7 in Minnesota in 14 monthsMPR News | 2010-11-16 A dead cougar turned up over the weekend in Pope County, according to a report on Alexandria television KSAX. The station had also reported recently on a cougar sighting nearby that state Department of Natural Resources officials dismissed as a large house cat. |
Cougar Spotted Jumping Neighborhood Fencewww.neworleans.com | 2010-11-09 It was Sunday morning in the middle of Lakeview when Noah Roesler saw something he won't soon forget. |
School Bus Driver Spots Mountain Lion In Upper Miller CreekNBC Montana.com | 2010-11-04 A Miller Creek bus driver was stopped in his tracks after an early morning mountain lion sighting. Residents of the rolling mountains in Upper Miller Creek live with wildlife all around them, and sometimes they cross paths. "I have never seen a mountain lion in my life," claims bus driver Dan Cook. |
A rare sighting captures photographer's attention9News.com | 2010-11-01 There's a lot to see here in Colorado. Sometimes you just need to know where to look. |
Mountain lion sightings increasing across MinnesotaThe Dickinson Press | 2010-10-18 Few people now dispute the occasional presence of mountain lions in Northeastern Minnesota. But getting photographic documentation of them is difficult. |
Official: Photos appear to show another mountain lionWichita Eagle | 2010-10-27 A north-central Kansas archery deer hunter has added to the proof that mountain lions are roaming Kansas. |
Trail cam captures another Minnesota mountain lionDuluth News Tribune | 2010-10-26 Few people now dispute the occasional presence of mountain lions in Northeastern Minnesota. But getting photographic documentation of them is difficult. |
While state denies mountain lions are in NH, numerous sightings say otherwiseNashua Telegraph | 2010-10-25 At 6:20 on the morning of Aug. 20, Cheri Mazerall had just let her cat out the back door when she saw what she describes as a “beautiful, large beige/yellow” animal with “large feet and a long tail” come over her stone wall on Center Road in Lyndeborough. |
Forest officials raising awareness over mountain lion sightingsKVOA | 2010-10-25 With the number of Sabino Canyon visitors increasing this time of year, forest officials said mountain lion sightings do too. District Ranger Stan Helin along with Arizona Game and Fish wants everyone to be prepared before hitting the trails. |
Mountain lion photo found on the InternetThe Journal | 2010-10-25 A photo of a mountain lion reported to be in the Union and Beaver Lake area has been traced to the Internet, according to Nebraska Game and Parks officials. |
Game and Parks investigating report of mountain lion in southeast Nebraska areaThe Journal | 2010-10-22 Nebraska Game and Parks Commission is investigating an unconfirmed report of a mountain lion sighting in the Beaver Lake and Union area. |
Crews Continue Search After Second Mountain Lion SightingLocal News 8 | 2010-10-19 People around Idaho Falls are on alert again after Idaho Fish and Game received reports of a mountain lion sighting. |
Possible Lion Sighting Near Alliance UnconfirmedAM 610 KCSR | 2010-10-12 The Nebraska Game and Parks investigated a possible mountain lion sighting near Alliance Friday evening. A rancher initially contacted officials after seeing what he thought to be a lion. Officials were unable to find any evidence of the big cat, but are not ruling out the possibility. |
A mountain lion in far East Texas?Statesman Journal | 2010-10-15 I got the photo more than a week ago, a tiny image on my cell phone but plainly a mountain lion. |
Authorities send out reverse 911 after mountain lion sightingKTVB.com | 2010-10-18 DAHO FALLS, Idaho -- A mountain lion sighting in the eastern Idaho city of Idaho Falls prompted school officials to send out a text alert asking parents to pick up their children after school or have them ride the bus. |
Pastor spots mountain lion in AberdeenKSFY - Sioux Falls | 2010-10-06 It was a frightening moment outside of Holy Cross Lutheran Church, on Monday. |
Debating mountain lion reports in the areaMorris Daily Herald | 2010-09-30 Our local area has been circulating one topic recently that has been at the forefront of many conversations on the outdoors. In the last eighteen months I have been bombarded by people asking me questions about one creature more than any other. The item that has been so prevalent on people’s minds is the possibility of a mountain lion living here in Grundy County. |
Man Cornered By Mountain LionsKKTV.com | 2010-09-28 It was a close call with wild animals Monday afternoon. Matt Chaparro said he was cornered by two mountain lions on the west side of Colorado Springs. |
Crane naval center issues mountain lion warningChicago Tribune | 2010-09-28 The Crane Naval Surface Warfare Center in southwestern Indiana has warned workers to watch out for a suspected mountain lion that has been spotted in the area. |
Mountain lion captured in DevorePress Enterprise | 2010-09-17 Game wardens have tranquilized a mountain lion in Devore and are taking the animal deeper into the San Bernardino Mountains after it caused a stir this morning by prowling outside a house near a school bus stop. |
Mountain Lions Possible but Rarely Confirmed in MissouriKansas City InfoZine | 2010-09-21 Mountain lions occasionally wander into Missouri from other states, but there is no proof of a self-sustaining, reproducing population, a wildlife expert said Thursday at a public forum. |
Reports Of Mountain Lions Not Confirmed In AreaChadrad.com KCSR | 2010-09-21 The Chadron Police Department received several reports over the weekend regarding mountain lions in the Chadron area. One report was received of lion tracks on the east edge of town, while another report on the south edge of a sighting. |
Cougar sighting in the town of ShellbrookGlobal Winnipeg | 2010-09-16 RCMP Shellbrook is reporting an incident involving the sighting of two cougars in the town of Shellbrook. On Sept. 14th at approximately 1:00 p.m. an off duty RCMP member reported that he had seen two cougars in his neighbour’s yard on 3rd Street East within the town. An immediate patrol was made by members of the RCMP. |
Cougar's first visit is his lastOmaha World Herald | 2010-09-15 The cougar and Griz the dog zipped past Schledewitz and vanished around the corner of the farmhouse. She estimated the distance between herself and the cougar as twice the length of her living room. |
Lion chases cat through residenceHungry Horse News - MT | 2010-09-13 A mountain lion chased a house cat into a Martin City home last Monday after the owner of the house opened the door to let the cat in. |
Possible Cougar Attack In Monroe CountyChannel 3000 Madison | 2010-09-13 Authorities are investigating another possible cougar attack in western Wisconsin. The latest incident happened in Sparta in Monroe County, which is about 30 miles northwest of where several other attacks happened earlier this summer in Elroy. |
Cougar at the doorIdaho Mountain Express & Guide | 2010-09-13 Two Gimlet residents got a shock last week when they arrived home to find a mountain lion waiting in their living room. |
Cougar seen in residential Choteau neighborhoodChoteau Acantha | 2010-09-07 A Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks game warden on Thursday said that resident who lives on the northwest side of Choteau observed a mountain lion in her backyard at about 11 p.m. on Sept. 1. |
Cougar sightingKTTC NBC | 2010-08-30 Several people say they spotted a cougar prowling in the Twin Cities suburb of Roseville, and experts believe the sighting may be linked to a Wisconsin cat. |
Mountain Lion Seen Again Near SchoolKCRA.com CA | 2010-08-26 A mountain lion sighting near Ione Elementary School has school officials taking extra precautions. |
Roseburg's cougar sightings prompt reactionsNR Today | 2010-08-25 Two young men who come to Gaddis Park almost every day seemed unfazed Thursday to hear a cougar has been spotted near the park, which is in the middle of Roseburg. |
Cougars Confirmed in WINBC 12 WI | 2010-08-18 A few drops of blood, preserved by an alert warden, proves that while one male cougar was tracking through St. Croix and Dunn counties this past December, another male cougar was moving near the Flambeau River, 125 miles to the north. |
Cougar sightings reported, but proof is rareGazette Xtra.com | 2010-08-16 Milton residents Kalen Marsden and Chad Lovelace were in a canoe, fishing a bend on the east end of Rice Lake near Hickory Hills Campground. It was a mid-June day. The fish were biting. |
Western Neb. woman says she spotted mountain lionAction 3 News Omaha | 2010-07-18 Authorities are checking into reports of a possible mountain lion in western Nebraska after a Dawes County Sheriff's employee reported seeing one near the courthouse. |
FL Panther wanders into Mississippi - authorities on the huntMercury News | 2010-07-16 Fliers are going up in Cedar Point and surrounding neighborhoods to warn residents of a possible Florida panther sighted in the area. |
Mountain Lion spotted in Round RockAustin News KXAN nbc | 2010-07-13 Several residents in west Round Rock say they have seen a mountain lion foraging for food, mostly along homes near Brush Creek, but it has been known to expand its range. |
DNR Setting Protocol After Many Cougar Sightingsabc 2 WBAY | 2010-07-07 Sightings of one rare animal have Wisconsin DNR wildlife biologists fielding calls almost daily. |
Cougar spotted in StillwateeSt. Croix Valley Local News MN | 2010-07-02 Six months after a cougar was last spotted in Stillwater, police say another wildcat may be roaming the area. |
Alleged cougar sighting in NE Indianawane.com IN | 2010-07-01 The Loch Ness Monster of northeast Indiana has been born after a picture is taken of what some believe is a cougar or mountain lion. |
Cougar startles Rupert residentsTimes-News Magicvalley.com ID | 2010-06-30 A male mountain lion gave a few early risers a start on Saturday when he sauntered down 11th Street in Rupert. |
Mountain Lion Reports in BismarckKXMBTV Bismarck | 2010-06-30 In just ten days... There have been three reports of mountain lion sightings in Bismarck... but no official evidence. |
Mountain Lion Seen In Peninsula Neighborhodcbs5.com California | 2010-06-30 A mountain lion was spotted Friday night in an unincorporated area of San Mateo County, according to the Office of Emergency Services. |
Mountain lion spotted on Bozeman golf courseMissoulian | 2010-06-28 Golfers at a Bozeman golf course faced a hazard with real teeth - and claws - when a mountain lion decided to play through. |
State says cougars are here, but only in UPDetroit Free Press | 2010-06-24 A flash of a cougar's hindquarters and distinctive tail was all that showed up on the film, but it was enough to confirm to state wildlife officials another cougar in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. |
Gilbert residents report seeing mountain lion in neighborhoodsAZcentral.com | 2010-06-24 Three Gilbert residents have reported seeing a mountain lion four times in a local neighborhood since the end of May. |
Mountain lion spotted, diverted to open field with pepper ballsMercury News | 2010-06-17 A few Gilroy residents awoke today to spot a young mountain lion roaming through their neighborhoods, and when police finally caught up to the wild animal, they lured it safely away to an open field. |
State releases photo of cougar in Upper PeninsulaDetroit Free Press | 2010-06-23 Michigan officials say a blurry photo is yet one more piece of evidence that cougars are back a century after apparently vanishing in the state. |
Police on prowl for big catNews-Messanger -Ohio | 2010-05-27 Several people at Covenant Harbor Retirement Center called police Thursday just after 9 a.m. to report they saw a large cat, possibly a female lion or cougar, police Chief Steven Weirich said. |
Mountain lion believed sighted near GeorgetownLedger Independent - Ohio | 2010-05-28 The Brown County Sheriff's Office has received two reports in two days of a mountain lion sighting near Georgetown, Ohio. |
A Black Hills lion in the Badger State? MaybeRapid City Journal | 2010-05-19 Wildlife biologists and hunters in Wisconsin are wondering if the latest visit by a mountain lion, which might have wandered from the Black Hills, is a sign of things to come in the Badger State. |
Mountain lion attack suspectedNCNewsPress.com | 2010-05-12 Sidney, Iowa —Lynn Benson of Sidney was cutting lumber in a tree line of his property on the morning of Saturday, May 1, down in a draw when something caught his eye. |
Mountain Lion Shot And Killed In SheridanAP - Wyoming | 2011-05-11 Police shot and killed a mountain lion that was spotted in the bushes of someone's backyard in a Sheridan residential area. |
Mountain lion spotted in rural Greene CountyWTHR - 13 NBC | 2010-05-10 The Department of Natural Resources confirmed a mountain lion sighting in Greene County east of Bloomfield. The DNR collects data and reports sightings on the animals. |
Cougar sighting in Boise neighborhoodKBOI2 - Idaho | 2010-05-04 A young mountain lion was spotted in a Boise neighborhood over the weekend. |
Wildlife Expert Refutes Mountain Lion ConcernsKETV 7 Omaha | 2010-04-23 A wildlife expert once again refuted mountain lion concerns in the Omaha area after big paw prints were seen near Standing Bear lake. |
Big cat reports have residents in Thompson talkingNorwich Bulletin | 2010-04-22 Thompson, Conn. —Norman Rudzinski, of Thompson, remembers the piercing screech of the mountain lion he says he saw roaming his property a few years ago. |
Hendee: Big cats roam through the stateOmaha.com | 2010-04-20 Nine of the 12 confirmed observations of mountain lions in Nebraska since about Thanksgiving were where wildlife biologists expected to see them in the rocky canyons and hills of the Pine Ridge. |
Mountain lions showing up in urban areas9 NEWS Denver | 2010-04-12 In the last few months, we've received a number of news tips from our viewers telling us about mountain lion sightings in urban areas. |
Mountain lion population growingNorth Platte Telegraph | 2010-04-07 Evidence continues to mount that Nebraska has a resident population of mountain lions for the first time in more than a century. |
Mountain lion sighting in ArizonaKOLD News 13 | 2010-01-05 There are more reports this morning of mountain lion sightings in the Phoenix area. |
A Plank Road Panther?Courier News - IL | 2010-04-05 Could as many as 16 witnesses in the Elgin-Pingree Grove area be mistaken when they claim to have seen the mysterious big cat we have named the Plank Road Panther? |
GF&P: Cougars Not Major Presence In AreaPress & Dakotan | 2010-03-25 A mountain lion was shot six years ago inside Yankton, but the animals are not considered a major presence in southeast South Dakota, according to a state Game, Fish and Parks official. |
On the cougar trail - Team investigates sightings, tracks throughout U.P., stateDaily Press - Michigan | 2010-03-19 Few issues addressed by the Department of Natural Resources and Environment in recent years have been as controversial as cougars. |
Mountain lion roaming Santa FeKRQE.com | 0000-00-00 A mountain lion spotted near downtown Santa Fe Tuesday morning may be living in a residential area, the New Mexico Department of Game and Fish said while warning people to take precautions. |
Authorities search Monmouth County wooded areas for mountain lion sighted by motoristNew Jersey Real-Time News | 2010-03-12 Police and wildlife officials are searching wooded areas and neighborhoods along the Manalapan and Marlboro after two people reportedly spotted a cougar prowling along a roadway early this morning, authorities said. |
Mountain lions spotted near U of U campusFox 13 Utah | 2010-03-11 Employees and students working near Research Park at the University of Utah are being told to be extra cautious. Property managers at the university say three mountain lions have been spotted wandering unusually close to the Williams building and inside the parking garage. |
Something on the prowl in East Texas neighborhoodKLTV.com | 2010-03-10 An East Texas farmer says something is on the prowl on his land and he has a picture to prove it. Chuck Arena snapped a photo of a large, fresh paw print he found on a pile of clay. |
Sighting of 'mountain lion' causes stir in DuxburyBoston Globe | 2010-03-10 A contractor working on a house in Duxbury caused a stir when he reported that he saw a mountain lion. But state officials say the mysterious visitor was probably only a more common denizen of the woods: a coyote. |
Despite 'Sightings,' Mountain Lions Remain Elusive In ConnecticutHartford Courant | 2010-03-08 The e-mail came with a subject line "mountain lions in New York." As fast as I could I opened the file, and there they stood: three magnificent cougars, pumas, catamounts, ghost cats — whatever you want to call them — with their sleek bodies and tawny coats standing out in the deep snow next to a car. |
DEC to look into cougar sightings in Allegany CountyWellsville Daily Reporter, NY | 2010-03-03 Officials from the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation say they will look at some photos and into cougar sightings in Allegany County. |
Officials stumped by Va. cougar sightingsUPI.com | 2010-02-19 Virginia wildlife officials said they are struggling to make sense of recent mountain lion sightings at the southern end of the state's Eastern Shore. |
A Kansas lawmaker from cattle country has mountain lions in his sightsKansasCity.com | 2010-02-17 After years of reported sightings, Kansas wildlife officials last fall finally confirmed the presence of a live mountain lion in the state. |
Two report encounter with mountain lions in parkThe Sacramento Bee | 2010-02-05 Wildlife officials have ended the search for two mountain lions after two hikers reported a confrontation in a San Mateo County park. |
Rumors of panther or cougar spark search in Rome for large, black catRome News Tribune, Georgia | 2010-02-03 Missing pets and several reported sightings of a large, black panther-sized cat since last fall have led a group of citizens to hire a private group of trackers to try and capture the elusive animal — if it exists. |
Game Commission deals with Internet hoaxTrib Total Media | 2010-02-01 Pennsylvania Game Commission officials in two different parts of the state have been dealing with the same Internet hoax. |
Journey brings in big cat for wildlife displayRapid City Journal | 2010-01-14 In the heart of South Dakota mountain lion hunting season, The Journey Museum in Rapid City is trying something news -- adding big cats to its wildlife exhibit. |
Police Investigate Cougar Sighting In MinneapolisWCCO | 2010-01-12 Police are investigating another possible cougar sighting in Minneapolis. |
Mountain Lion Sightings Across The Tri-CountiesKEYT-3 ABC Santa Barbara | 2010-01-07 Santa Barbara, CA-- Residents in mountain communities and canyons along the central coast have been spotting mountain lions. |
Lion sighting near Pinedale prompts precautionsAP - Wyoming | 2010-01-04 A recent mountain lion sighting near Pinedale is prompting the Wyoming Game and Fish Department to recommend ways to avoid encounters with the big cats. |
Trail camera near Atoka snaps a mountain lionNewsOK - Oklahoma | 2009-01-06 Ryan Ritter of Atoka couldn’t believe what he was seeing on New Year’s Day when he looked at the photos from his new trail camera |
Mountain lion sighted in northern Twin Cities neighborhoodArgus Leader | 2009-12-08 Residents of a northern Twin Cities neighborhood are on edge after a cougar was sighted in the Champlin area. A police dash camera caught the large cat on tape early Saturday. A Minnesota Department of Natural Resources officer watched the tape and confirmed to KSTP-TV that the animal is a cougar. |
DNR: No plans for U.P. cougarsDionna Harris | 2009-11-12 Although it has been confirmed there are cougars in the Upper Peninsula, the Department of Natural Resources is not looking to develop management plans. Brian Roell, a wildlife biologist with the DNR, said although there has been confirmation made recently through a trail camera in the eastern Upper Peninsula, cougars will remain a non-game species in Michigan. |
Officials confirm more cougar evidence in UPJohn Flesher- Chicago Tribune | 2009-11-05 A photograph and tracks found recently in the Upper Peninsula have rekindled a debate over whether Michigan has an established, breeding cougar population. |
Cougar Controversy: Are the Big Cats Breeding in Minn.?Becky Nahm ABC - Channel 5 | 2009-11-04 Cougars, also known as mountain lions or pumas, have been spotted in Minnesota. But there's disagreement over whether the big cats have moved in or are only passing through. |
Mountain lion spotted near Lema Ranch in east ReddingDylan Darling - Record Searchlight -redding.com | 2009-11-04 From now on, Gail Paulsen is going to wear a bear bell when she walks her dog near her home in east Redding. |
Cruising cougars? Father, son report seeing two mountain lions in Twin LakesJill Tatge-Rozell - Kenosha News, WI | 2009-11-04 Two mountain lions were reportedly seen crossing Lance Drive near Highway O late last month. It is the first time two have allegedly been spotted together in the state. |
Cougar sightings in White County IndianaTiffanie Dismore WLFI.com | 2009-11-03 In September, residents in the Idaville area said they had seen a cougar wandering around, but no evidence of the animal could be found. However, there is now evidence that a cougar is indeed on the loose in White County. |
Wildlife and Parks confirms sighting of mountain lion in KansasWitchita Eagle Staff | 2009-10-21 The Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks said today that it has verified the live sighting of a mountain lion in the state for the first time. |
Cougar captured on trail camFox - TV6 MI - Upper Penninsula | 2009-10-23 An image of a mountain lion has been recorded on an Upper Peninsula game camera. We received an email with the photo attached that had been forwarded several times before it reached our inboxes. |
Does the mountain lion roam Pa?Mike Kuhns- Pocono Record | 2009-10-14 The last known mountain lion in Pennsylvania was killed in Berks County in 1874. And yet today the debate continues: Are there mountain lions in Pennsylvania? Depends on who you talk to, I guess. The Pennsylvania Game Commission is always open to review evidence, but to date only hoaxes have crossed the PGC. |
Mountain lions seen in areaLisa Call, The Dickinson Press, ND | 2009-10-02 Mountain lions have allegedly been spotted on a South Heart golf course and near a local veterinarian’s horses, but the North Dakota Game and Fish says they have no concrete evidence the sightings are in fact big cats. |
Search continues for evidence of mountain lionGeoff Cunningham Jr. - Foster's Daily Democrat | 2009-10-06 Despite several reported sightings, Fish and Game Wildlife Biologist Patrick Tate says he has yet to find hard evidence that a mountain lion was wandering the state's southeastern region last month. |
Police spot mountain lion in east Colorado SpringsMaria St. Louis-Sanchez - Colorado Springs Gazette | 2009-09-24 Two Colorado Springs police officers spotted a mountain lion darting through a shopping center and into an apartment complex early today. |
Fish and Game reports possible mountain lion sighting in BarnsteadBrendan Berube - Salmon Press, NH | 2009-09-23 The New Hampshire Fish and Game Department reported late last week that one of its staff members spotted what they believed to be a mountain lion in Barnstead while following up on a routine report of a mountain lion sighting. |
Cougar sighted near Snoqualmie ElementaryValley Record, WA | 2009-09-11 Parents of schoolchildren at Snoqualmie Elementary School were warned Thursday afternoon, Sept. 10, of a cougar sighted between Meadowbrook Farm and Centennial Fields in Snoqualmie. |
Seattle's Discovery Park closed by cougarAP - Washington | 2009-09-04 State Fish and Wildlife officers hope a trap baited with fish and elk liver will catch a cougar spotted in Seattle's Discovery Park. |
Mountain lion sighting near Elm Creek unconfirmedBetsy Friedrich- Kearney Hub, NE | 2009-09-02 Wildlife biologists were unable to confirm reports that a mountain lion was near Elm Creek Tuesday. |
Three cougar sightings in three days near KenoKTVL | 2009-08-27 Oregon State Police and Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife have received information of three cougar sightings in the last three days in a Keno area neighborhood southwest of Klamath Falls. |
Lion attack: Landscape crew witness cougar kill deerTerry Knight-- Record-Bee staff | 2009-08-26 A large male mountain lion killed an adult buck deer in the backyard of a Clear Lake Riviera residence on Tuesday morning. The killing took place within a few feet of a landscaping crew that was working in the area. |
Cougar makes a cameoOmaha World-Herald, Nebraska | 2009-08-25 A trail camera mounted on a leaning boxelder tree in northwest Nebraska's Pine Ridge captured an image of a mountain lion as it roamed out of a creek bed on Aug. 15. |
Are authorities dealing with the mountain lion population appropriately? -Glendale News-Press pollGlendale News Press | 2009-08-24 47% say -No. We should remember who came first, and treat our wild neighbors with more respect. |
Mountain lion spotted in Calleguas Creek bedCamarillo Acorn - California | 2009-08-21 A woman reported seeing a mountain lion the morning of Aug. 13 in the Calleguas Creek wash area between Upland and Creekside roads. Camarillo police officers checked the area but did not find the animal. Authorities with the Department of Fish and Game and Ventura County Animal Control were notified. |
Woman says she encountered mountain lion on Deer Valley trailPatrick Parkinson - Park Record - Park City, UT | 2009-08-20 Stefanie Wilson said she almost came face to face with the animal on the trail connecting Queen Esther Drive with Snowtop. A Park City woman said she was not injured when she nearly confronted a mountain lion Aug. 5 in Deer Valley. |
Officials say Hubbardston mountain lion reports exaggeratedKaren Nugent TELEGRAM & GAZETTE STAFF | 2009-08-17 An announcement on the town's official Web site warning residents about a mountain lion wandering around likely refers to a bobcat, animal control officer Deborah H. Giordano said today. |
Nebraska wildlife officials probing big cat sightingAssociated Press | 2009-08-10 Nebraska wildlife officials are investigating a reported mountain lion sighting near Malcolm and say they have some evidence to help them. |
Possible wild cat spottedJulie Arrington - Forsyth News | 2009-08-12 Tina Walker was enjoying a quiet Sunday night with her husband when something strange walked through the couple's backyard. |
Cougar Sighting Hoax in NewarkEvan Axelbank | 2009-08-07 The Department of Environmental Conservation gets dozens of calls about strange animals every year. In this case, they say the animal in question, a cougar, was part of a prank that went too far. |
Big cat spotted in BraseltonBy Katie Dunn - Times regional staff | 2009-07-29 Could a big cat be prowling the town of Braselton? Chad Nichols seems to think so. The Falls of Braselton resident witnessed the unexplainabl.... |
Mail carrier on route east of Crookston says mountain lion ran across roadCrookston Daily Times - MN | 2009-07-17 Reports of a mountain lion east of town have been made this week. Kathy Aamot of Crookston told the Times on Wednesday that while delivering mail... |
Mountain lion still a mythical creature in areaScott Monroe-Kennebec Journal & Morning Sentinel | 2009-07-17 Sorry, but it wasn't a mountain lion. That's the determination state officials made Thursday of a sample of feces, known as scat, found June 8 on Riggs Brook Lane in northern Augusta. |
Bend teen may not have seen cougar, but issue remainsNina Mehlhaf, KTVZ.COM Oregon | 2009-06-29 Some homeowners are taking precautions after a Bend teen thought he saw a cougar Thursday afternoon in the northeast part of town. |
Mountain lion spotted in Hunter Creek areaMikey Marazza - Payson Roundup | 2009-06-29 A mountain lion has been spotted in Hunter Creek. Jo Armistead has heard the cat over the last two weeks and Ralph and Dottie Christofferson said every morning it wakes them up below their home making an awful sound. |
Not your ordinary stray kittyBy Don Amend- Powell Tribune | 2009-06-03 After receiving a dose of tranquilizer from a dart fired by Luke Ellsberry of the Wyoming Game and Fish, a mountain lion slowly relaxes on his perch at the home of Mike and Pam Masterson on North Bernard Street Sunday morning. |
Possible sightings of big cats reported in OhioBy MICHAEL ARTHUR, Staff Writer - The Ledger Independent | 2009-05-26 Potential sightings of some very big cats have cropped up on the Buckeye side of the Ohio River Valley, including a possible glimpse of what some local residents believe to be a mountain lion. |
Big-cat accounts continue - North CarlolinaO.C. Stonestreet - Statesville Record & Landmark | 2009-05-18 Last Sunday's column brought out another sighting of the large cat that has been seen recently in northern Iredell County. |
Cougar Sighting Reported Near Chippewa FallsWQOW -18 ABC Eau Claire | 2009-05-18 The Wisconsin DNR receivesanotherreport that someone spotted a cougar, which has the agency wondering if there are at least a few big cats roaming western Wisconsin... |
Neb. experts confirm presence of mountain lion2009-04-01 The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission has confirmed the presence of a mountain lion near Columbus. |
Pedestrian reports mountain lion near University Avenue in PaloJason Green Daily News Staff Writer | 2009-05-13 A possible mountain lion was spotted sunning itself Tuesday afternoon on San Francisquito Creek in Palo Alto, according to a police spokesman. |
DNR drops cougar search, for nowJana Hollingsworth | 2009-03-07 Wisconsin wildlife officials suspended their search for the mountain lion spotted near Spooner this week. |
Cougar Sightings Puts Community on EdgeDavid Shepherd | 2009-03-02 For the past week, cougar sightings have been reported in Terre Haute. |
Cougar sightings confirmed in 2002?WGMD 92.7 | 2009-03-02 DNREC this week said no physical evidence of a cougar in Delaware has been found, however, WGMD has come across an apparent report by DNREC from 2002 which stated that they believed that there were at least two and possibly more than two cougars in the first state. |
"Mountain lions" often turn out to be bobcatsBarry Parr, Coastsider News | 2009-02-06 Many of those mountain lions, which seem to be spotted more and frequently, may in fact be bobcats, reports the County Times. In the desert, female mountain lions have a range of about 32,000 acres and males about 64,000 acres (100 sq miles). |
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