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Human–lion conflict refers to the pattern of problematic interactions between native people and lions. Conflict with humans is a major contributor of the decline in lion populations in Africa. [1] Habitat loss and fragmentation due to conversion of land for agriculture has forced lions to live in closer proximity to human settlements. [2]
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USA, Washington, Olema — Attacked and killed as he tried to outrun a cougar for about 100 yards (91 m). [21] 19 June 1949 Norman Taylor, 7, Male: Canada, British Columbia, Kyuguot — Killed and eaten while walking on a beach. [22] 1951 Unknown, Female: Mexico, Tamaulipas, Tampico — A woman was killed by a mountain lion. [23] June 1953
Pages in category "Deaths due to lion attacks" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
Wildlife officials killed a mountain lion they suspected of attacking goats — and a pet dog — in Colorado. The first report of a mountain lion attacking goats came in Feb. 1 from a property in ...
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Lions sought unsuccessfully to evade the biting flies by climbing trees or crawling into hyena burrows; many died or migrated and the local population dropped from 70 to 15 individuals. [181] A more recent outbreak in 2001 killed six lions. [182] Captive lions have been infected with canine distemper virus (CDV) since at least the mid-1970s. [183]
A mountain lion attacked and killed a pit bull over the weekend, prompting local officials to issue a "wildlife warning" in the Sylmar community.