Edhat Staff
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By edhat staff
A mountain lion was spotted for the fourth time near UC Santa Barbara Monday evening.
UCSB officials sent out an alert to students, residents, and faculty stating the animal was seen around 7:45 p.m. Specifically below Campus Point on the beach.
The Department of Fish and Wildlife were contacted and everyone has been asked to avoid the area.
This is the fourth sighting of a mountain lion near the campus. The first three sightings took place around September 19 and ranged from Campus Point to the Devereux Lagoon.
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We REALLY need to ban rodentcides! People just need to stop using them! How many animals must die a slow and agonizing death because of this?
No need to panic. People, check out MountainLion.org for fascinating facts about these beauties! We are lucky to have them. What I wouldn’t give to have seen this lion, (If it is, in fact, a lion and not a big bobcat sighting). They are beautiful. America’s Lion.