47% say -No. We should remember who came first, and treat our wild neighbors with more respect.
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.
Those wanting to hunt mountain lions in western Montana's Regions 1 and 2 this fall and winter must apply by Aug. 31.
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.
An investigation into a reported mountain lion sighting near Malcolm did not turn up confirming evidence.
One specialized cougar hound is dead and another two seriously injured after a weekend attack near Rainy Bay.
A woman was driving outside Quilcene when a cougar came out of the woods and collided with her car.
Princeton residents are being warned to keep an eye out for cougars after three "killer cats" were shot and killed in a two-week period after they were seen stalking people at a campground, a swimming hole and a baseball tournament.
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.
A mountain lion on the far east edge of the metro region was tranquilized in a mobile home park shed this morning.
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