mountain lion
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A mountain lion was tranquilized, sedated and then released into the wild after being spotted in Escondido, according to wildlife officials.
From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026
A mountain lion spotted in an Escondido neighborhood was tranquilized, sedated and then released into the wild, according to wildlife officials.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
Facebook members who responded to the Escondido police online post expressed relief that the mountain lion was not euthanized.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
“This petition is going to hurt the mountain lion more than anything,” said Vince Fontana, a fourth-generation rancher from San Mateo County.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 12, 2026
He moved suddenly, with speed which was effortless and floating like a mountain lion.
From "Ceremony:" by Leslie Marmon Silko
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