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Nope, not a mountain lion in Ohio

February 9, 2014, 10:15 am
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This local news story caused some concern in Ohio. Was this a mountain lion? Animal Spotted In Canal Winchester is Identified. After viewing surveillance video, state wildlife officials have identified a large animal caught roaming through Canal Winchester. The Ohio Department of Natural Resources says after seeing the animal move, they believe it is a…
 
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It wasn’t a mountain lion in Massachusetts

March 3, 2014, 11:15 am
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A mountain lion sighting was reported to the Winchester police. Winchester Police Department>> Mountain Lion Sighting in Winchester. A resident reported seeing a mountain lion in the Dunster Lane, Pepper Hill Drive neighborhood off of Ridge Street. Massachusetts Environmental Police responded and viewed the animal’s paw print and stated the tracks strongly resembled that of a…
 
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Sighting of Essex “black panther” (Update: Dog)

March 12, 2014, 10:50 am
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Another reported sighting of a big cat in the U.K. Still, it’s inconclusive. ‘Black panther’ spotted prowling on the edge of Hatfield Forest | Uttlesford village headlines. AN “unfamiliar” creature, suspected to be a black panther, was spotted on the prowl in a field in Great Hallingbury on Monday (March 10). The animal was on…
 
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Thanks to Essex non-panther, skeptical viewpoint gets noticed

March 21, 2014, 6:18 pm
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Recall the story about the Essex panther a week or so ago? It turned out to be a great example of skeptical investigation. David James who helped figure out it was likely just the neighbor’s dog has his own piece this week at the same paper. Support investigation into the truth by clicking on this…
 
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Beast of Bodmin pic is good evidence of … foxes

July 29, 2014, 12:00 pm
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Is this a big cat, a dog, a fox? Another less than definitive photo has appeared of the reported “beast”. Student, 19, snaps “Beast of Bodmin” in Cornwall | Plymouth Herald. Henry Warren, 19, was taking pictures in fields near his home in Cornwall when a huge cat like creature leapt out in front of…
 
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Cougar spotted on Lake Huron’s Manitoulin island

July 30, 2014, 1:42 pm
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Trail cams prove successful again. A very brief but distinctive clip shows what wildlife experts agree is a cougar in an area that hasn’t had such residents in a hundred years. How did it get there? Gotcha: Cougar footage ends years of mystery | St. Catharines Standard After years of reported sightings and speculation —…
 
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Exotic lion on the loose in California?

August 4, 2014, 6:15 am
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Mystery animal roaming California neighborhood was caught on a security camera. Experts say it’s not a cougar but resembles a lion, leopard or older dog. Of course the headlines have to make the most outrageous assumption. African lioness in Norwalk? Experts analyzing grainy video. Grainy surveillance footage of the large animal strolling across a driveway…
 
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Mountain lion captured and killed in Kentucky

December 16, 2014, 4:05 pm
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This is extremely interesting news. If the animal was wild, it would be the first such confirmed mountain lion in Kentucky since before the Civil War. Wildlife officer shoots and kills mountain lion in a tree in northern Bourbon County A state wildlife officer shot the mountain lion late Monday afternoon on Redmon Road in…
 

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Stuffed tiger wasn’t a grrrrrreat idea

June 1, 2015, 7:17 am
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They were called to a report of a tiger in someone’s backyard. But, these officers had a little fun with this call! Source: Animal control officers called to protect neighborhood from stuffed tiger Animal control officers take calls about wild animals seriously. In Grand Rapids, Michigan, two officers were sent to a home on the…
 

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Kentucky mountain lion appears to be wild; officials not convinced

August 25, 2015, 10:40 am
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Well, this is an interesting development! No agreement on if the mountain lion found in Kentucky in 2014 was wild or a former captive. A wildlife research organization that studies the expanding range of cougars in North America has come to a different conclusion from the one offered by state authorities on how an ill-fated mountain lion…
 
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Poestenkill big cat story is irresponsible reporting

June 16, 2017, 5:48 pm
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Another typical story from local news where a resident is reporting a strange animal and the reporter dramatically jumps on the story, taking the assumption of the witness as the headline. In all probability, it’s just a dog!  UPDATE: Wildlife officials did what they were supposed to do and tested for size. They determined it…
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Clear photo of big black cat from Texas shows up on Facebook (UPDATE: Debunked!)

October 27, 2013, 12:28 pm
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Our commenters are AWESOME! See update below. Geunine? Or not. Hard to tell. It does look like a real animal and is in focus but it is in Texas? Is it alive or  a taxidermy mount? Details are not all in yet. The resolution is also too low to be able to see the details.…
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Panther pranksters in Epping Forest

December 15, 2013, 1:27 pm
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Someone saw an opportunity for a good laugh. Mystery of Epping Forest ‘big cat’ is solved – Home News – UK – The Independent. Two City of London forest keepers had quite a fright on Wednesday when they peered through the fog and spotted what appeared to be a black panther in Epping Forest, Essex.…
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Nope, not a mountain lion in Ohio

February 9, 2014, 10:15 am
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This local news story caused some concern in Ohio. Was this a mountain lion? Animal Spotted In Canal Winchester is Identified. After viewing surveillance video, state wildlife officials have identified a large animal caught roaming through Canal Winchester. The Ohio Department of Natural Resources says after seeing the animal move, they believe it is a…
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It wasn’t a mountain lion in Massachusetts

March 3, 2014, 11:15 am
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A mountain lion sighting was reported to the Winchester police. Winchester Police Department>> Mountain Lion Sighting in Winchester. A resident reported seeing a mountain lion in the Dunster Lane, Pepper Hill Drive neighborhood off of Ridge Street. Massachusetts Environmental Police responded and viewed the animal’s paw print and stated the tracks strongly resembled that of a…
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Sighting of Essex “black panther” (Update: Dog)

March 12, 2014, 10:50 am
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Another reported sighting of a big cat in the U.K. Still, it’s inconclusive. ‘Black panther’ spotted prowling on the edge of Hatfield Forest | Uttlesford village headlines. AN “unfamiliar” creature, suspected to be a black panther, was spotted on the prowl in a field in Great Hallingbury on Monday (March 10). The animal was on…
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Exotic lion on the loose in California? (Update)

August 15, 2014, 5:55 am
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See UPDATE below. Originally published on 4-Aug-2014 Mystery animal roaming California neighborhood was caught on a security camera. Experts say it’s not a cougar but resembles a lion, leopard or older dog. Of course the headlines have to make the most outrageous assumption. African lioness in Norwalk? Experts analyzing grainy video. Grainy surveillance footage of…
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Mountain lion captured and killed in Kentucky

December 16, 2014, 4:05 pm
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This is extremely interesting news. If the animal was wild, it would be the first such confirmed mountain lion in Kentucky since before the Civil War. Wildlife officer shoots and kills mountain lion in a tree in northern Bourbon County A state wildlife officer shot the mountain lion late Monday afternoon on Redmon Road in…
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Stuffed tiger wasn’t a grrrrrreat idea

June 1, 2015, 7:17 am
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They were called to a report of a tiger in someone’s backyard. But, these officers had a little fun with this call! Source: Animal control officers called to protect neighborhood from stuffed tiger Animal control officers take calls about wild animals seriously. In Grand Rapids, Michigan, two officers were sent to a home on the…
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Kentucky mountain lion appears to be wild; officials not convinced

August 25, 2015, 10:40 am
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Well, this is an interesting development! No agreement on if the mountain lion found in Kentucky in 2014 was wild or a former captive. A wildlife research organization that studies the expanding range of cougars in North America has come to a different conclusion from the one offered by state authorities on how an ill-fated mountain lion…
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