http://cjonline.com/sports/outdoors/2010-07-10/young_lion_well_traveled
Topeka Capital-Journal
Young lion well-traveled
By Marc Murrell
For decades, reports of mountain lions were common in Kansas. The state’s mountain lion history is mired in stories of sightings and tales from nearly every county. But until recent times there has never been any documentation or physical evidence to support these claims. Nobody really doubts mountain lions could [...]
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http://www.kansas.com/2010/06/25/1376423/biologists-used-gps-to-track-mountain.html
The Wichita Eagle
BIOLOGISTS USED GPS TO TRACK MOUNTAIN LION IN WESTERN KANSAS
BY MICHAEL PEARCE
HERINGTON — A mountain lion from Colorado took a quick stroll through Kansas this spring, basically covering the state from north to south in March.
It is the third confirmed mountain lion in Kansas in the past 106 years, and all three instances [...]
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The Little Missouri Grasslands are in western North Dakota, on the Montana border – http://www.nationalforeststore.com/merchant.mvc?Screen=PROD&Store_Code=NFS&Product_Code=ND-2&Category_Code=Grass
Chip in mountain lion collar breaks
http://www.thedickinsonpress.com/event/article/id/32164/
A mountain lion who has been tracked by the North Dakota Game and Fish Department since 2006 may not be able to be tracked so closely since part of his satellite collar has failed.
“We put it [...]
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http://www.siouxcityjournal.com/news/state-and-regional/south-dakota/article_6d58d0fa-ba51-11de-9d33-001cc4c03286.html
RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) – South Dakota wildlife officials say new satellite collars on mountain lions are giving them a better understanding of the animals in the Black Hills.
The collars are an upgrade from radio collars. Fifteen lions have been equipped with them so far.
Game, Fish and Parks Regional Wildlife Manager John Kanta says [...]
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http://www.rapidcityjournal.com/articles/2009/10/14/news/top/doc4ad652814fbb2081353222.txt
Researcher: Hills’ dominant cougars mostly immigrants
By Steve Miller, Journal staff
The dominant male mountain lions in the Black Hills are virtually all outsiders that moved here from elsewhere, according to a South Dakota State University researcher.
Brian Jensen, a graduate research assistant at SDSU, said the dominant males are about 3-4 years old when they arrive.
“But we [...]
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http://www.dcourier.com/main.asp?SectionID=1&SubSectionID=1&ArticleID=70079
The Daily Courier – Prescott, Arizona
Prescott’s lion finally loses to urban perils
Monday, July 06, 2009
By Joanna Dodder Nellans, The Daily Courier
PRESCOTT – A radio-collared mountain lion that was remarkably adept at living in west Prescott finally ran out of luck this past week, apparently a victim of a vehicle collision in Prescott.
The female lion had [...]
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