A rescued mountain lion named Buddy at the Wild Animal Sanctuary in Keenesburg, Colorado, photographed on Friday, Aug. 9, 2024. Cats Aren’t Trophies and the sanctuary held a behind-the-scenes ...

In 2022, a bill to ban bobcat trapping and mountain lion hunting died in its first committee hearing, Marshall said. “It feels like there is no recourse for what we feel like Coloradans wouldn ...

A 2024 Colorado State University survey found that while 63% of Coloradans support hunting mountain lions to protect human safety, 78% oppose hunting lions for trophies and 88% oppose using dogs.

A 2020 study estimated that the state's entire mountain lion population was between 1,166 and 1,715. “It's just common sense that hunting mountain lions with dog packs is not fair chase, a principle ...

I donned a number of layers of clothing, topped off with my wool pants and coat, a stocking hat and insulated gloves, and my heavy rubber-bottom pack boots with felt liners. I was determined to make ...

Lion hunting cannot continue to rely on drawing lions out of adjacent, fully protected national parks at unsustainable rates, as it recently has. Such a situation is part of the problem, not the ...

I wouldn’t want to be the sea lion, that’s for sure. But that’s the way it is, and it’s important sustenance for this pod of orcas,” said Newport Coastal Adventure founder Ryan Lawler.