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Reunification efforts fall short, baby mountain lion transported to Northern California rehab center 

Reunification efforts fall short, baby mountain lion transported to Northern California rehab center 
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Source: The Signal
Date: 01/29/2026 5:12pm

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"Baby Mountain Lion Transported to Northern California Rehab After Failed Reunification Efforts"
A mountain lion cub found in Castaic was transported to a wildlife rehabilitation center in Northern California after attempts to locate its mother were unsuccessful, according to the California Department of Fish and Wildlife. The female cub, temporarily housed at the Los Angeles Zoo, will now reside with another rescued cub at the Sonoma County Wildlife Rescue, where both will develop vital socialization and survival skills. Despite the unsuccessful reunification efforts, officials expressed gratitude for the community's involvement in attempting to aid the cub.

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