Examples of mountain lion in a Sentence
the problems created by mountain lions coming into contact with humans in suburban developments
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The mountain lion hid beneath a truck for a few minutes before taking off into the woods after its sibling, officials said.
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Brooke Baitinger, Idaho Statesman, 23 Apr. 2024
But even for the mountain lions who can find mates, the dates are a little too close to home, and biologists worry the small population here could soon go extinct.
—Conor Knighton, CBS News, 21 Apr. 2024
The mountain lion was between the Deputies and the subject on the ground.
—Brian Brant, Peoplemag, 25 Mar. 2024
Since 1890, fewer than 50 mountain lion attacks on humans have been reported in California, including six that have been fatal, officials said.
—Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 24 Mar. 2024
Wardens from the California Department of Fish and Wildlife are working to locate the mountain lion.
—Katherine Itoh, NBC News, 24 Mar. 2024
Well, guess what, Woodside — Irvine and Pasadena and L.A.’s Hollywood Hills are mountain lion habitats, too.
—The Editorial Board, Orange County Register, 5 Apr. 2024
Rosenau reiterated mountain lion interactions with humans are particularly rare.
—Chris Biderman, Sacramento Bee, 26 Mar. 2024
My friend lives in a canyon with lots of wildlife, including coyotes, mountain lions, owls and other predators.
—Amy Dickinson, The Mercury News, 23 Mar. 2024
Brooke Baitinger, Idaho Statesman, 23 Apr. 2024
But even for the mountain lions who can find mates, the dates are a little too close to home, and biologists worry the small population here could soon go extinct.
—Conor Knighton, CBS News, 21 Apr. 2024
The mountain lion was between the Deputies and the subject on the ground.
—Brian Brant, Peoplemag, 25 Mar. 2024
Since 1890, fewer than 50 mountain lion attacks on humans have been reported in California, including six that have been fatal, officials said.
—Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 24 Mar. 2024
Wardens from the California Department of Fish and Wildlife are working to locate the mountain lion.
—Katherine Itoh, NBC News, 24 Mar. 2024
Well, guess what, Woodside — Irvine and Pasadena and L.A.’s Hollywood Hills are mountain lion habitats, too.
—The Editorial Board, Orange County Register, 5 Apr. 2024
Rosenau reiterated mountain lion interactions with humans are particularly rare.
—Chris Biderman, Sacramento Bee, 26 Mar. 2024
My friend lives in a canyon with lots of wildlife, including coyotes, mountain lions, owls and other predators.
—Amy Dickinson, The Mercury News, 23 Mar. 2024
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“Mountain lion.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mountain%20lion. Accessed 2 May. 2024.
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