Tag: Mountain Lion
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Investigation underway after man attacked by mountain lion in Montezuma County
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Colorado Parks and Wildlife officials are on the lookout for a mountain lion that attacked a 47-year-old man in Montezuma County on Sunday. The victim, Michael D. Warren, suffered puncture wounds to his right leg, wildlife officials said. “This is an ongoing investigation,” District Wildlife…
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Bill to ban sport hunting of wildcats fails after a three-hour hearing state Senate committee
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A bill to eliminate recreational trapping and hunting of mountain lions, bobcats and lynx in Colorado went down to defeat Thursday after encountering plenty of opposition from a coalition of 20 hunting, angling and wildlife conservation groups and their members. The bill would ban hunting…
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Mountain lion napping in Boulder neighborhood relocated
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A mountain lion found napping on a fence in a central Boulder neighborhood Tuesday morning was tranquilized and relocated, the Boulder Police Department said. Police said the male mountain lion was spotted about 8 a.m. in the neighborhood on Adams Circle, less than a mile…
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Mountain lion removed from underneath deck in Englewood
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A mountain lion was removed from underneath a deck late Thursday night in Englewood, according to Colorado Parks and Wildlife. Residents contacted Englewood Code Enforcement to report the 60-pound feline around 5 p.m. in the area of South Broadway Street and East Oxford Avenue. Wildlife…
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Euthanized mountain lion had attacked Colorado boy, officials say
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save DNA test results confirmed that a mountain lion killed by wildlife officials was the same animal that attacked a young boy west of Denver last week, Colorado Parks and Wildlife announced Monday. The 8-year-old boy,…