Mule deer herds are declining across the West for many reasons. But three states, Utah, Wyoming and Nevada, want to pin the ...

Mountain lions could be pursued by “hazers” with dogs under a new California bill, introduced a day after similar legislation ...

Mule deer herds are declining across the West for many reasons. But three states — Utah, Wyoming and Nevada — want to both pin the blame on mountain lions and “resolve” the issue by using cruel traps ...

Mountain lions in the Santa Ana Mountains, Santa Monica Mountains, San Gabriel and San Bernardino Mountains, Santa Cruz Mountains, and Eastern Peninsular Range are at the greatest risk. Fragmentation ...

Mountain lions face an uncertain future under a new ... t change hunting in foothills west of the heavily-populated Front Range, where hunting is done at levels designed to reduce lion numbers ...

In addition, science generally suggests that the hunting of mountain lions creates social disruption and territorial disputes, which may lead to more conflicts with humans and their domestic animals.

They can’t cross eight-lane freeways to find a territory and establish a home. Yet the lion populations in isolated mountain ranges depend on the genes of these young immigrants to avoid extinction,” ...