Rescued Mountain Lion

San Diego Humane Society director of wildlife medicine, Jon Enyart, DVM (right), and Amelia Viera, with California Department of Fish and Wildlife, attach a tracking collar to a mountain lion at the Humane Society’s Ramona Wildlife Center prior to its release on Thursday in the Santa Ana mountains.

RAMONA, Calif. — A young mountain lion captured after roaming an Orange County neighborhood was released to the wild in the Santa Ana Mountains this week.

The one-year-old male cub was captured July 13 after being spotted several times in a neighborhood in Mission Viejo.

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