Workman Encounters Mountain Lion On Santa Barbara Hillside

Workman Encounters Mountain Lion On Santa Barbara Hillside

Mountain lions are classified as a “specially protected” species in California, tasking the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) with ensuring that viable mountain lion populations continue to exist throughout the state. Based on the best scientific knowledge, research, and methods available, the mountain lion population in the state is considered stable. While sightings and reports of mountain lions have appeared to be increasing, …

Mountain Lion Stares Down Roofer in Insane Encounter

Have you ever stared into the eyes of a wild mountain lion—like, close enough to see the black eyeliner-like fur around its eyes? Me neither. But Andrea Schumacher’s roofer has. In fact, the roofer and the mountain lion had such an incredible encounter that the unnamed roofer’s video has begun to go viral. [RELATED: Thru-Hiker Scares off Mountain Lion With Harmonica ] Schumacher owns an interior-design firm that operates in Southern California a…