Panther pride is on full display at Newhart Middle School in Mission Viejo, in Southern California, where a giant mural of the fearsome feline mascot adorns the school's exterior.
Panther pride is on full display at Newhart Middle School in Mission Viejo, in Southern California, where a giant mural of the fearsome feline mascot adorns the school's exterior.
So when another type of big cat got too close to the school Thursday, authorities had to make it clear -- this isThe school in the vicinity of several wilderness areas and green spaces was locked down as a precaution Thursday due to a mountain lion that was sighted by residents at several locations in the southeast Orange County community, where big cat sighting aren't all that rare.Get San Diego local news, weather forecasts, sports and lifestyle stories to your inbox.
"Hasn't approached people or animals," said Kyle Werner, supervisor of Mission Viejo Animal Services."It's just doing normal behavior. Looked like it was chasing a small rodent… which is fairly normal. It hasn't shown any aggressive behavior." The sighting comes days after the capture of Southern California's most famous mountain lion, P-22. Wildlife officials announced they planned to capture P-22 to assess the
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