By Sean Ridgway, TME

On Feb. 12, 2026, the California Fish and Game Commission voted unanimously to list mountain lions in Southern California and along the Central Coast as a…(please see below to view full stories and photographs)

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Above and below: The mountain lion on Dom Court in Pine Mountain Club on February 20, 2026

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