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Anders, Melissa. 2012. DNR releases photo of cougar in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula; confirms 3 sightings. Mlive.com, November 28. http://www.mlive.com/news/index.ssf/2012/11/dnr_confirms_more_cougar_trail.html

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Aschbrenner, Joel. 2013a. Stuffed mountain lion, shot last year, finds home at police station. Des Moines Register, July 29. http://blogs.desmoinesregister.com/dmr/index.php/2013/07/29/stuffed-and-mounted-cougar-shot-last-year-now-at-police-museum

_____. 2013b. Photo: Mountain lion spotted near Winterset. Des Moines Register, October 21. http://blogs.desmoinesregister.com/dmr/index.php/2013/10/21/photo-mountain-lion-spotted-near-winterset/article?nclick_check=1

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_____. 2011. Necropsy to be performed on Conn. mountain lion. Bangor Daily News, June 22. http://bangordailynews.com/2011/06/22/news/nation/necropsy-to-be-performed-on-conn-mountain-lion/?ref=relatedBox

_____, 2012. Mo. legislation would allow mountain lion killings. February 2. http://washingtonexaminer.com/news/2012/02/mo-legislation-would-allow-mountain-lion-killings/2164696

_____. 2012a. Fewer Black Hills elk licenses for 2012. NECN.com, April 4. http://www.necn.com/04/04/12/Fewer-Black-Hills-elk-licenses-for-2012/landing_scitech.html?&apID=8eb5f2ee2b824c62815707867510cd95

_____. 2012b. SD agency seeks increase in mountain lion hunting. Keloland.com, August 1. http://www.keloland.com/News/newsdetail6371.cfm/sd-agency-seeks-increase-in-mountain-lion-hunting/?id=135284.

_____. 2013a. S.D. law allows use of dogs to hunt mountain lions. Argus Leader, March. 13. http://www.argusleader.com/viewart/20130313/OUROUTDOORS/303130037/S-D-law-allows-use-dogs-hunt-mountain-lions.

_____. 2013b. Mountain lion hunting in South Dakota hits a lull. Keloland.com, March 18. http://www.kdlt.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=25193&Itemid=57

_____. 2013c. Men kill mountain lion near Rock Valley, Iowa, homes. Sioux City Journal, December 7. http://siouxcityjournal.com/news/state-and-regional/iowa/men-kill-mountain-lion-near-rock-valley-iowa-homes/article_857eaa30-7fbb-55a0-9da1-ac8713018f0d.html

_____. 2013d. Mountain lion study on track in North Dakota. Epoch Times, May 22. http://www.theepochtimes.com/n3/69541-mountain-lion-study-on-track-in-north-dakota/

_____. 2013e. Mountain lion killed south of Bismarck, in area where lion caused scare for elementary school. The Republic, November 11. http://www.therepublic.com/view/story/b3fcfdc5c9064e1aae084f1daab3d5e0/ND–School-Mountain-Lion

_____. 2013f. Neb officials reject mountain lion hunting plan. Yankton Daily Press & Dakotan, May 25. http://www.yankton.net/news/state_ap_ne/article_5a6fec7b-7ca2-5238-8025-0d8f2c06c1d9.html

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_____. 2015a. Cougar leaves den, crosses 2 freeways on way to new home. Washington Times, April 24. http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2015/apr/24/cougar-leaves-den-crosses-2-freeways-on-way-to-new/.

_____. 2015b. Official: Police made right call in shooting mountain lion. Scottsbluff Star Herald, May 9. http://www.starherald.com/news/regional_statewide/official-police-made-right-call-in-shooting-mountain-lion/article_e9f146d2-f66a-11e4-954c-17f0d0b82204.html

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Baca, Maria Elena. 2009. Cougar sighting in Champlin. StarTribune.com, December 7. http://www.startribune.com/local/north/78660892.html

Backus, Perry. 2012a. FWP Commission gives preliminary OK to increased West Fork lion harvest.  Missoulian, January 20. http://missoulian.com/news/state-and-regional/fwp-commission-gives-preliminary-ok-to-increased-west-fork-lion/article_6aa5dd0c-43da-11e1-9056-001871e3ce6c.html

_____. 2012b. Bitterroot ranchers want bounty system for wolf, lion kills. Missoulian, February 22. http://missoulian.com/news/state-and-regional/bitterroot-ranchers-want-bounty-system-for-wolf-lion-kills/article_ed138026-5ddb-11e1-b196-0019bb2963f4.html#ixzz1nIu19Hfr

_____. 2012c. Mountain lions kill collared wolves in Bitterroot. Missoulian, May 27. http://missoulian.com/news/state-and-regional/mountain-lions-kill-collared-wolves-in-bitterroot/article_68c0c60c-d792-59e3-b736-5b10c17eb10a.html

_____. 2012d. Wildlife officials propose study of Bitterroot’s lion population. Missoulian, August 30.  http://missoulian.com/news/state-and-regional/wildlife-officials-propose-study-of-bitterroot-s-lion-population/article_7b15121a-f2b8-11e1-938a-001a4bcf887a.html

_____. 2013a. Valley cats: Researchers collecting DNA from Bitterroot mountain lions. Ravalli Republic, February 9. http://www.ravallirepublic.com/lifestyles/blife/article_65588330-72f6-11e2-851c-001a4bcf887a.html

_____. 2013b. Survey shows elk numbers increase. Ravalli Republic, May 16. http://www.ravallirepublic.com/news/local/article_9c976c24-be98-11e2-a704-0019bb2963f4.html

_____. 2015. FWP confirms lion’s paw in trap is authentic. Ravalli Republic, June 16. http://ravallirepublic.com/news/local/article_35b4df84-1489-11e5-b9cd-13c560f8fd51.html

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Barlow, Zeke. 2011.  Mountain lion illegally killed, mutilated in Santa Monica Mountains. October 3. http://www.vcstar.com/news/2011/oct/03/mountain-lion-illegally-killed-mutilated-in/

 

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_____. 2011b. The eastern cougar: Dead or alive? New York Times, March 5. http://green.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/03/05/the-eastern-cougar-dead-or-alive/?partner=rss&emc=rss&_r=0

_____. 2012. In California, open season on trophy hunting. New York Times, March 6. http://green.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/03/06/in-california-open-season-on-trophy-hunting/

Bartnick, Travis D., Marilyn Cuthill, Derek Craighead, and Howard B. Quigley. 2014. Apparent adoption of orphaned cougars (Puma concolor) in northwestern Wyoming. Western North American Naturalist 74(1):133–137.

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_____. 2014. Study: Killing wolves to save cattle usually backfires. Summit County Voice, December 5. http://summitcountyvoice.com/2014/12/05/study-killing-wolves-to-save-cattle-usually-backfires/

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_____. 2007. Wolves, elk, and aspen in the winter range of Jasper National Park, Canada.  Canadian Journal of Forest Resources 37:1-13.

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_____. 2012. Eastern Cougartown: Return of a native predator. Southern Maryland Online. http://somd.com/news/headlines/2012/15558.shtml

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_____. 2015. What’s in a name? The dingo’s sorry saga. Conservationbytes.com, January 30. http://conservationbytes.com/2015/01/30/whats-in-a-name-the-dingos-sorry-saga/

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_____. 2012. Trapped and tracked, cougars surrender secrets. Orange County Register, January 24. http://www.ocregister.com/articles/-337241–.html

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_____. 2011b. Potential mountain lions now in police crosshairs: Police chief says dep advises that animals, if they can’t be contained, should be euthanized. Fairfield Patch, June 21. http://fairfield.patch.com/articles/potential-mountain-lions-now-in-police-crosshairs

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Brown, Phil. 2010a.  DEC debunks cougar rumor. Adirondack Explorer, February 10. http://www.adirondackexplorer.org/outtakes/dec-debunks-cougar-rumor

_____. 2010b. The cougar question: Have you seen one? Adirondack Almanac, August 2. http://www.adirondackalmanack.com/2010/08/cougar-sightings-revisited.html

_____. 2010c. Take the panther poll. Adirondack Explorer, August 4. http://adirondackexplorer.org/out-takes/

_____. 2011a. Eastern cougar extinct, feds say. Adirondack Explorer, March 2. http://adirondackexplorer.org/out-takes/

_____. 2011b. Phil Brown: Questions about Adirondack cougars. Adirondack Almanac, March 16. http://www.adirondackalmanack.com/2011/03/phil-brown-questions-about-adirondack.html

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_____. 2013c. Mountain lion hunting will be allowed across most of Nebraska in 2014. Omaha World-Herald, July 28. http://www.omaha.com/article/20130726/NEWS/130729127/1101

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_____. 2014a. Two Nebraska hunters kill mountain lions in inaugural hunting season. Omaha World-Herald, January 2. http://www.omaha.com/outdoors/two-nebraska-hunters-kill-mountain-lions-in-inaugural-hunting-season/article_ba71a3f7-3df2-5e7c-a483-7670a84eeb38.html

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_____. 2014e. Cougar hunting may end in Nebraska, but state will continue to monitor population. Omaha World-Herald, March 21.  http://www.omaha.com/outdoors/cougar-hunting-may-end-in-nebraska-but-state-will-continue/article_72f1590f-a47b-5c9a-bdea-15848c970d73.html

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