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Mountain Lion Captured Near Glendale Homes

A mountain lion was tranquilized and captured after being spotted Thursday in the backyard of a home in the foothills of Glendale, police said.

2013/04/11

Mountain Lion Found Dead In Point Mugu State Park

The National Park Service says hikers found a year-old mountain lion dead during a weekend trek through the Santa Monica Mountains.

2012/10/24

Young Mountain Lion Confirmed To Be Living In Griffith Park

Officials believe a mountain lion has managed to cross at least two freeways to settle down at Griffith Park.

2012/08/14

Calif. Fish And Game President Removed Amid Mountain Lion Controversy

The California Fish and Game Commission unanimously voted for a new president Wednesday, five months after a controversial picture was released of ex-president Dan Richards posing with a dead mountain lion he killed.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2012/08/08

Santa Monica To Plan For Future Incidents Of Mountain Lion Confrontations

Outcry after the killing of a mountain lion has prompted the Santa Monica Police Department to formulate a plan of action the next time a wild cat makes its way into the city.

2012/06/08

KNX On Your Corner: Foothill Wildlife

Mountain lions and bears, oh my: it’s life as most residents know it in the foothills of the San Gabriel Valley.

2012/06/01

Animal Rights Activists To Protest Mountain Lion Killing In Santa Monica

Animal rights activists will gather at Santa Monica City Hall Wednesday to protest last week’s killing of a mountain lion that wandered into a courtyard near the Third Street Promenade in Santa Monica.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2012/05/30

Animal Rights Activists Call For Investigation Into Killing Of Mountain Lion In Santa Monica

Animal rights activists want an investigation into the killing of a mountain lion found roaming near the Third Street Promenade in Santa Monica.

2012/05/23

Officials Fatally Shoot Mountain Lion Roaming In Sunland Neighborhood

A mountain lion was shot and killed when it showed up near homes in Sunland last week.

2012/04/24

Fish And Game President Gets Public Support Over Mountain Lion Killing Flap

The president of the California Fish and Game Commission who is under fire for legally killing a mountain lion in Idaho is receiving overwhelming support during a public meeting in Riverside.

2012/03/07

Fish And Game President Under Fire For Mountain Lion Hunt

A vacation photo that shows the California Fish and Game Commission’s president, right after he killed a mountain lion on a hunting trip, continued to fuel a political firestorm in the state capitol Wednesday night.

2012/02/29

Santa Monica Mountains’ Lions Face Extinction

Morning commuters in Los Angeles were likely startled, if not downright terrified, when a young mountain lion recently strode onto Interstate 405 and was killed by oncoming traffic.

2011/10/01

15-Month-Old Mountain Lion Killed Trying To Cross 405 Freeway

A 15-month-old mountain lion was killed while trying to cross the San Diego (405) Freeway in the Sepulveda Pass, authorities said Wednesday.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2011/08/31

Burbank Officials Issue Warnings After Several Mountain Lion Sightings

Wildlife officials and Burbank police have warned foothill area residents to be on the lookout for mountain lions following the latest sighting Monday.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2011/08/30