Increased Mountain Lion Sightings in Southern California Alarms Locals; Are Cougars Dangerous?

Medicine & Technology May 30, 2024

Mountain lions rarely attack, but they are protective animals. Continue reading to know learn more about cougars.

Young Mountain Lion Shocks Students, Teachers After It Got Locked in a High School Classroom in Pescadero, California

Jun 03, 2022

A mountain lion was found under a desk in a high school classroom in Pescadero, California. Read on to know how the big cat got itself there and what happened to it.

Belgian Malinois Defends Master After a Mountain Lion Attacks Northern California Hiker; Puma Leaves Dog and Owner Injured

May 19, 2022

A Belgian Malinois protected his owner from California after being attacked by a mountain lion on the trail. Read on to know how they survived the puma or cougar attack.

Mountain Lion Sightings Have Become More Common in California Neighborhoods

Sep 23, 2020

Mountain lion sightings have become frequent in California neighborhoods especially after the recent wildfires. The species have had a dramatic population decline in recent years due to freeway developments and low biodiversity.

Safe and Sound in the Simi Hills—Puma P-32 Crosses the 101 For a New Home

Apr 25, 2015

After more than a year in Santa Monica Mountains a young puma known as “P-32” has decided to leave its nest in search of its sister and safer terrain. Only weeks after his sister made the trip across the 101 Freeway, the young male dashed across the Freeway near Thousand Oaks retreating into the Simi Hills earlier this month and now researchers with the National Park Service believe that “P-32” will have a better shot at a normal life out of the Santa Monica Mountains.