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the problems created by mountain lions coming into contact with humans in suburban developments
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The chances of seeing a mountain lion are slim, but people can encounter them.
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Corey Schmidt, Sacbee.com, 24 Apr. 2026
Crimson is a mountain lion cub who was found alone in the Santa Monica Mountains.
—Itay Hod, CBS News, 22 Apr. 2026
Luckily for her—but not for the emu, whose name was Toby—the enormous bird was eventually killed by a mountain lion instead.
—Erin Vanderhoof, Vanity Fair, 16 Apr. 2026
That year, mountain lions and bears killed or injured more than 1,000 head of livestock, the report shows.
—Elise Schmelzer, Denver Post, 14 Apr. 2026
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Corey Schmidt, Sacbee.com, 24 Apr. 2026
Crimson is a mountain lion cub who was found alone in the Santa Monica Mountains.
—Itay Hod, CBS News, 22 Apr. 2026
Luckily for her—but not for the emu, whose name was Toby—the enormous bird was eventually killed by a mountain lion instead.
—Erin Vanderhoof, Vanity Fair, 16 Apr. 2026
That year, mountain lions and bears killed or injured more than 1,000 head of livestock, the report shows.
—Elise Schmelzer, Denver Post, 14 Apr. 2026
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“Mountain lion.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mountain%20lion. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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