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About 1,500 of them inhabit pockets throughout the state’s most populous regions, from around San Francisco down through San Diego.
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About 1500 mountain lions inhabit pockets throughout state’s most populous regions from around San Francisco down through San Diego
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News Article
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{
    "location": "California",
    "population_estimate": "1,500"
}
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Statistical Animal Welfare
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Created
February 15, 2026 at 4:06 PM (6 months ago)
Last Updated
February 15, 2026 at 4:06 PM (6 months ago)

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https://nytimes.com/2026/02/09/climate/california-mountain-lions.html

The article discusses the challenges facing California mountain lions, including habitat loss, vehicle collisions, and inbreeding. It highlights the story of P-121, a mountain lion that underwent surgery but was later killed by a vehicle. The piece also covers the construction of a wildlife crossing to mitigate these issues.

Mountain Lions Wildlife Conservation Habitat Loss Road Ecology Endangered Species California Wildlife Crossings

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