Rare Mountain Lion Standoff in San Francisco Ends Peacefully After a 30-Hour Search
A 2-year-old tagged mountain lion was cornered and tranquilized after a 30-hour search in Pacific Heights before being safely released, officials said.
- A mountain lion was spotted roaming in San Francisco and eventually found a crevice between two apartment complexes.
- Officials tranquilized the mountain lion, treated it, and safely transported it out of the city to release it back into the wild.
- Authorities said it is normal for juvenile male mountain lions to wander off and claim their own territory, which likely explains how the animal ended up in the city.
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Mountain Lion Captured In The Middle Of San Francisco After Viral Video Caught It Prowling The Streets
mountain lion San Francisco is known for its massive hills, and it can feel like you’re climbing a mountain when you have to make your way up one of them. It’s not known for boasting the kind of wildlife you might encounter while making your way up an actual one, but no one told that to a mountain lion that was tracked down in the heart of the city after causing a stir. One of the biggest perks of living in San Francisco is the number of easily …
Tails of The City: San Francisco's latest animal sensation is a mountain lion
A young mountain lion causes a stir in upscale San Francisco neighborhood Pacific Heights, prompting a collaborative effort to safely capture and relocate the wandering creature back to its natural habitat.
Spotted this Monday in a crowded area of San Francisco, the 35-pound animal caused an exceptional mobilization of emergency services. The feline was tranquillised and examined by the zoo veterinarians before it was released.
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