Multiple Cougar Sightings On Northern Oregon Coast In Last Week

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Multiple mountain lions have been sighted in popular areas of Oregon’s North Coast, according to wildlife officials. At least two of these big cats have been spotted recently, causing concern among residents and park visitors. According to the Oregon Department of Fish And Wildlife, cougar sightings and encounters are rare, though it’s estimated that around 6,000 cougars call Oregon home.

Three Cougar Sightings In The Last Week On The Northern Oregon Coast

On July 16, a mountain lion was seen on Haystack Rock in Cannon Beach, prompting authorities to take precautionary measures and shut

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