Oh look, they rescued an abandoned baby mountain lion! (somewhere near Agoura). Now being cared for at the Oakland Zoo.

"...CDFW and Partners Find Orphaned Mountain Lion Kitten Following Coordinated Monitoring Effort.

LOS ANGELES — The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW), in partnership with the National Park Service (NPS) and the Los Angeles Zoo, has intervened on an orphaned mountain lion kitten in Southern California following a coordinated, science-based monitoring effort.

The approximately 22-day-old kitten, identified as P-131, was detected through ongoing tracking of his collared mother (P-129) as part of long-term research led by the National Park Service. Biologists observed a change in the mother’s movement patterns that indicated the den may have been abandoned. ..."

https://wildlife.ca.gov/News/Archive/cdfw-and-partners-find-orphaned-mountain-lion-kitten-following-coordinated-monitoring-effort

#wildlife #kitty #mountainlion