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Thirtieschild (978 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 01:04 PM Original message |
Maneating mountain lion snared & killed this morning |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
1. Usually, |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 01:09 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. The OP was writing a personal account- not a news story |
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Thirtieschild (978 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 01:12 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. I didn't forget the link because there isn't one. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 01:14 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Thanks for replying. |
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ben_meyers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 01:17 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Here is the story |
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Bob Dobbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
2. Tragic |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 01:20 PM Response to Reply #2 |
13. Based on previous posts, this all started with some people who didn't |
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pt22 (400 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 01:33 PM Response to Reply #13 |
22. You can get away with feeding a wild animal...just make damn sure you always HAVE food for it. |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 01:59 PM Response to Reply #22 |
31. Nope. A fed predator is a dead predator. They don't just come to one person for chow |
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pt22 (400 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 02:03 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Well, that is precisely the point I was trying to make. Too subtly, apparently. |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 07:58 PM Response to Reply #32 |
53. I knew your point, but also know too many wouldn't grasp it |
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Thirtieschild (978 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 01:20 PM Response to Reply #2 |
14. We knew we live in mountain lion territory |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 01:26 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. I do hope that police talk with that guy, who may have fed it. |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 01:28 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. It was probably scared shitless |
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Thirtieschild (978 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 01:39 PM Response to Reply #17 |
26. I agree. It's very sad. |
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BigDaddy44 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 01:37 PM Response to Reply #2 |
25. Should humans be forbidden from living in mountain lion habitat? |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 02:06 PM Response to Reply #25 |
33. Didn't appear to me the poster was advocating a ban |
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BigDaddy44 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 02:54 PM Response to Reply #33 |
38. He said: |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 03:01 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. No we don't all live in the habitat of some potentially dead animal. |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 12:53 AM Response to Reply #40 |
59. no, we all pretty much live in the habitat of some potentially deadly animal |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 03:41 PM Response to Reply #38 |
46. All better now? |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 01:09 PM Response to Original message |
3. Take it to the lounge. |
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shraby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 01:32 PM Response to Reply #3 |
21. Did you have to be rude? Not necessary you know. |
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Thirtieschild (978 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 01:40 PM Response to Reply #21 |
27. Thank you for understanding. |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 08:15 PM Response to Reply #21 |
55. Very important to many AND a serious subject: man's encroachment on wildlife |
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pt22 (400 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 01:09 PM Response to Original message |
4. I thought you were making that up...but it seems to be true |
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Thirtieschild (978 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 01:12 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. No. it happened. |
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pt22 (400 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 01:13 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. I changed my post. It just seemed unlikely at first... |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 01:10 PM Response to Original message |
6. How scary |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
11. Keep the guns on walks --- there's more than one out there. |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 01:30 PM Response to Reply #11 |
20. Probably a good idea. |
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Thirtieschild (978 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 01:45 PM Response to Reply #11 |
28. Game & Fish says there are between 2000 and 3000 mountain lions in New Mexico |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 01:54 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Is there a lot of rabies in the area? Was it a younger, inexperienced lion? |
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bean fidhleir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 03:04 PM Response to Reply #30 |
42. "I am thinkin wildlife has been pushed as far as it is willing to go" |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 02:57 PM Response to Reply #11 |
39. That shows how much you (or most Americans) know about mountain lions |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 03:50 PM Response to Reply #39 |
48. What does that have to do with being prepared in case an attack occurs? |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 08:17 PM Response to Reply #39 |
56. The topic is LION who did eat part of a person, so a gun would be a good idea |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 03:03 PM Response to Reply #11 |
41. Is it possible to go on a walk without killing the wildlife? |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 03:49 PM Response to Reply #41 |
47. If a mntn lion attacks a person, I'm of the opinion its ok to kill it in order to stop the attack |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 03:59 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. I suppose you don't HAVE to go on the walk in the first place. |
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Thirtieschild (978 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 04:15 PM Response to Reply #41 |
51. I don't understand your point. No one wants to kill but no one wants to be killed either. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
15. Glad your community is safe again. |
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newmajority (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
18. Too bad it wasn't a PUMA |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 01:35 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. Or a catamount |
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pt22 (400 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 01:36 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Or a catamite! |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 08:32 PM Response to Reply #24 |
57. Or a catamaran! |
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olkaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 02:16 PM Response to Reply #18 |
36. No kidding, jeez, the RAAAAAAGE of a PUMA puts a mountain lion to shame! |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
19. Will someone try to burn down Mayor Daley's cottage again? |
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Thirtieschild (978 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
29. More news |
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pt22 (400 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 02:07 PM Response to Reply #29 |
34. Your link is fine. |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 02:10 PM Response to Reply #29 |
35. Hope visitors to Pinos Altos keep their pets on leashes or, better, leave them at home |
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Thirtieschild (978 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 02:27 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. My husband says that when they catch the 2nd lion they plan to kill it. |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 03:06 PM Response to Reply #37 |
43. I think that is how species go extinct -- one kills a person, so people eradicate the species. |
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Indenturedebtor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 03:08 PM Response to Reply #37 |
44. Mt Lemmon is pretty tall. Snow up there all winter pretty much |
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Thirtieschild (978 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 03:16 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. We have javelinas too. |
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Indenturedebtor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 04:08 PM Response to Reply #45 |
50. Yeah lots of dog killers out here |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 08:07 PM Response to Reply #45 |
54. Was never overly fearful of javelinas until... |
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Thirtieschild (978 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 12:46 AM Response to Reply #54 |
58. I'm going to copy your message and send it to my husband. |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 08:33 AM Response to Reply #58 |
60. NEVER underestimate the javelina! They are very smart and talented |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 07:53 PM Response to Reply #44 |
52. Bears in Montana don't hibernate if they have food sources available |
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