This week’s cougar shooting is under investigation by DNR
December 1, 2011 at 2:00 pm in Worthington Daily Globe
ROUND LAKE The news of a cougar shot Sunday in Jackson County has caught the attention of the entire state, it seems. According to Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Predatory Biologist Dan Stark, the fatal shooting of a 125 pound male cougar by a citizen was a remarkably rare event, possibly the first time in recent years a protected animal has been shot and then reported to the DNR. Continue Reading

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I have one question, if these all have been males, by chance has anyone looked to see if these male cats have been neutered? I’m asking not from a pet stand point, but from the point that onther states have been known to import mountain lions to control the deer population. They figure that 1 male will kill 50 deer each year, and because they are rarely seen it makes a perfect solution to the overload of deer. IDK but it IS possible!! haha not the 1st time the government has pulled the “deer carcass” over the people’s eye’s. There’s a reason they are all males.
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