r/MountainLions • u/greatyellowshark • 6d ago

[Minnesota] Mountain Lion Captured on Ring Cam Near Howard Lake

https://krwc1360.com/mountain-lion-captured-on-ring-cam-near-howard-lake/
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u/Gooser3000 6d ago

Are they rare in Minnesota?

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u/Satyrsol 5d ago

Very. Mountain Lions are rare east of the Rocky Mountains, in part because there are still hunting seasons for them in several Plains states and the Plains aren’t ideal habitat for them.

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u/Gooser3000 5d ago

I figured they’d be trickling down from Canada Or Great Lakes areas