Three Orphaned Mountain Lion Cubs Rescued in San Diego

Katherine E Kerlin — December 13, 2023 - 5:00am

Three orphaned mountain lion cubs were recently rescued by the University of California, Davis' Karen C. Drayer Wildlife Health Center, San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance, and the California Department of Fish and Wildlife. The cubs—approximately 6 weeks old at the time of their rescue—were found separately following an extensive search over the span of a week.

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Three Orphaned Mountain Lion Cubs Rescued in San Diego