Hiker Killed by Mountain Lion in Colorado, 1st in 25 Years
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Trail camera captures stunning footage of wild predator in US wilderness: 'So cool'
The post shows the importance of trail cameras to conservation work. A well-placed camera can gather invaluable information about a species' presence and numbers in a particular area. Moreover, they can be a crucial tool in raising awareness and gathering public support to push back against regressive hunting laws.
Caught between wolves, mountain lions and grizzly bears, elk are struggling to fend off predators. A trail camera video shows the elk's desperation as
County Club Village authorities reported a mountain lion was struck by a vehicle Friday evening in the area of 71 Highway and Miller Road.
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Residents share unbelievable footage of 'very unusual' scene caught on trail cameras: 'It was a little alarming at first'
Northern News Now reported the animal roamed through Duluth Heights. A resident saw the mountain lion on trail camera footage from their backyard. They notified the district, which initiated "secure status" protocols, keeping students indoors while classes continued.