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Mountain lion removed from Modoc County community
ALTURAS, Calif. (AP) — A mountain lion that took an interest in a chicken coop in the northeastern California city of Alturas was captured and returned to the wild. The California Department of Fish and Wildlife said the young, female mountain lion was spotted Tuesday around a backyard coop and was scared off, but returned to the coop on Wednesday and was also spotted elsewhere around the rural Modoc County community.
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