The ‘Cougar Conundrum’: Q&A with author Mark Elbroch

In 2016, a mountain lion known as P-45 killed 10 alpacas on a ranch in California’s Santa Monica Mountains. That’s rare behavior for a mountain lion, writes wildlife biologist Mark Elbroch in his new book, Cougar Conundrum: Sharing the World with a Successful Predator. Even so, the killing spree touched off a firestorm of controversy … Continue reading The ‘Cougar Conundrum’: Q&A with author Mark Elbroch