mountain lion

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Zookeepers intend to introduce him soon to a new sibling — Clover, a female mountain lion cub rescued from El Dorado County earlier in March.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Crimson is one of the youngest mountain lion cubs the zoo has ever cared for, and ensuring he reaches adulthood is no easy task.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

She’d never heard of a mountain lion attack in her area, she said.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2026

Five days earlier, animal control officers in San Francisco captured a mountain lion within the city after an hours-long standoff.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 2, 2026

It was the devil cat of the Ozarks, the mountain lion.

From "Where the Red Fern Grows" by Wilson Rawls