Kentucky mountain lion scare fizzles after wildlife officials say the mystery cat is '100% a bobcat'

Kentucky mountain lion scare fizzles after wildlife officials say the mystery cat is '100% a bobcat'

A mountain lion report in central Kentucky had some residents doing double takes this week, but wildlife officials say the animal in a widely shared doorbell-camera image was not a cougar. According to United Press International, the creature seen near Richmond appears to have been a much more familiar Kentucky predator. What happened? Talk of a cougar began when a resident reported seeing what they thought was a mountain lion in the Richmond ar…