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Moab mountain lion sighting prompts wildlife safety reminders
What happened
Wildlife officials in Moab tranquilized and relocated a young, healthy male mountain lion after it was found at a local business. The animal was moved to an area where it won't affect mule deer herds, livestock, or public safety.
Timeline
- KSL Moab mountain lion sighting prompts wildlife safety reminders
- KJZZ Mountain lion found at Moab business tranquilized, relocated by wildlife officials
- KUTV 2News Mountain lion found at Moab business tranquilized, relocated by wildlife officials
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Mountain lion found at Moab business tranquilized, relocated by wildlife officials
— Wildlife officials in Moab, Utah, tranquilized and relocated a young, healthy male mountain lion after it was spotted at a local business. The animal will be moved to an area where it won't affect mule deer herds…