Hoping to fend off the extinction of mountain lions and other species that require room to roam, Calif. will build...
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A MESSAGE FROM P-22
“I’m pretty famous—like the Brad Pitt of the cougar world. Here’s some cool stories about me and the wildlife crossing project.”
August 20, 2019June 12, 2024
Associated Press | California to Build Largest Wildlife Crossing in the World
Like many urban singles, the mountain lion P-22 lives a solitary life in a too-small habitat. And he has a...
August 19, 2019June 12, 2024
NBC Los Angeles | Crossing on 101 Freeway to Give Wildlife Room to Roam
The span along U.S. 101 will only be the second animal overpass in a state where tunnels are more common....
June 25, 2019June 12, 2024
LA Times | California’s mighty predator — the mountain lion — faces ‘extinction vortex’
As the mountain lions of Southern California approach what some experts call an “extinction vortex,” environmentalists are demanding that state...
March 20, 2019June 12, 2024
LA Times | As Southern California cougars near ‘extinction vortex,’ a radical rescue plan emerges
The future is looking increasingly bleak for some Southern California mountain lions. Urban encroachment, inbreeding, vehicle strikes, rat poison and...
January 24, 2019June 12, 2024
Los Angeles Magazine | In the Wake of the Wildfires, Mountain Lions Have Found Themselves in a Transformed World
Somehow P-64 figured it out. Unlike his fellow mountain lions in the Santa Monica Mountains, the four-year-old cat—a young adult...