Two Mountain Lions Found Found Dead in the Santa Monica Mountains
(WorldNews Environment)

Date: October 8, 2019 Contact:Ana Beatriz Cholo, 805-750-9356 (cell); 805-370-2385 (office) THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. -- Two mountain lions have been found dead in the Santa Monica Mountains recently and the cause of death for one of them, a healthy six-year-old male known as P-30, was anticoagulant rodenticide poisoning, say National Park Service biologists. The other cat found was P-53. On September 9, biologists hiked into Topanga State Park to look for P-30 after his radio collar sent out a mortality signal. He was found dead with no obvious signs of injury or trauma. His carcass was collected and a necropsy by the California Animal Health & Food Safety (CAHFS) Laboratory field office in San...