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Mountain lion who roamed downtown Santa Cruz killed on Highway 17

Mountain lion who roamed downtown Santa Cruz killed on Highway 17

Nov 1, 2013 | Bay Area, Media Coverage

Santa Cruz’ famous downtown mountain lion was struck and killed while crossing Highway 17 early Thursday morning near Vine Hill Road. The lion’s body was given to UC Santa Cruz researchers, who helped capture the wayward puma in June and fitted it with a...
Road Kill or Road Crossing: California Slow to Protect Wildlife

Road Kill or Road Crossing: California Slow to Protect Wildlife

Oct 18, 2013 | Media Coverage, NPR, Radio

An NPR Quest radio piece about road crossings affecting our study animals. Listen...

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