Mountain Lion Spotted In Portola Valley

August 15, 2012 1:33 PM

A mountain lion. (National Park Service)

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PORTOLA VALLEY (CBS SF) - A mountain lion was seen in Portola Valley Tuesday morning, San Mateo County emergency officials said.

The big cat was seen near Bear Gulch and Oak Creek roads at about 11:20 a.m., county emergency officials said.

Officials warn residents who may see a mountain lion to not approach it and avoid confrontation.

To learn more about mountain lions and how to behave around them, visit www.keepmewild.org.

http://www.capitalinformernews.com/mountain-lion-spotted-in-portola-valley/ Mountain Lion Spotted In Portola Valley | The Informer Post

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