mountain lion

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There were also two mountain lion sightings reported in Pasedena in May.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

The governor’s office said the crossing will help preserve several species, including the threatened mountain lion population in Los Angeles County.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

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

Fish and Wildlife officials tranquilized the animal with a game dart, after which the mountain lion ran east over a fence before the dart started taking effect.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

The mountain lion came out from a grove of oak trees in the middle of the clearing.

From "Ceremony:" by Leslie Marmon Silko