Posted 3:43 PM 1/7/2013 : PHOTO: Wildlife experts bring mountain lion to Los Padres National Forest
California Fish and Wildlife warden Jamie Dostal snapped this photo of the mountain lion that was found in a Santa Barbara backyard Monday. The photo was taken after wildlife officials brought the animal, a male weighing 80-100 pounds, to the Los Padres National Forest. Wardens are waiting for
Posted 2:10 PM 1/7/2013 : UPDATE: Mountain lion to be released into forest
A spokesperson for the California Department of Fish and Wildlife says a mountain lion found in a backyard in Santa Barbara Monday morning will be released into the Los Padres National Forest. The mountain lion was tranquilized and wildlife officials are currently waiting in the forest with the
Posted 11:05 AM 1/7/2013 : Mountain lion found in Santa Barbara backyard
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (AP) - A mountain lion roaming a Santa Barbara neighborhood has put residents and an elementary school on alert while wildlife experts prepare to tranquilize the animal.The cougar was reported Monday morning in an Apple Grove Circle backyard near the Earl Warren