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Mountain Lion Captured, Returned To Wild
Mountain lion
A young female mountain lion captured by CDFW in Alturas, Modoc County, awaits a return and release to the wild. CDFW Photo
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) on May 6 successfully captured a young, female mountain lion within the city limits of Alturas, Modoc County, and safely returned the animal to suitable wild habitat.