A young mountain lion was euthanized after it swatted an 11-year-old girl in face Wednesday evening in a rural area southeast of Buena Vista.

A young, female mountain lion was euthanized after it swatted an 11-year-old girl in rural southeast Buena Vista on Wednesday evening, Colorado Parks & Wildlife confirmed in a press release on ...

A stock photo shows a mountain lion. An 11-year-old girl in Colorado opened a chicken coop to find a lion lurking inside. JHaviv/Getty. The lion left a puncture wound on the girl's face and she ...

Adult female mountain lion P-65 is the first mountain lion in a two-decade-long National Park Service (NPS) research study to have died of complications from notoedric mange, a highly contagious ...

A 5-year-old female mountain lion who died in March is the first mountain lion in the Santa Monica Mountains to die of complications from mange, according to a National Park Service study.

Since 1994, MDC has recorded 68 confirmed mountain lion sightings in the state. Confirmations have become more common in recent years, likely due to a combination of factors, according to Conlee.

BUENA VISTA, Colo. (KDVR) — An 11-year-old girl was injured by a mountain lion when it swatted her in the face, Colorado Parks and Wildlife said Thursday.