Puma Deer Kill Site (IMAGE)

University of California - Santa Cruz

Puma Deer Kill Site

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The remnants of a deer killed by a puma are visible within view of a semi-rural home. UC Santa Cruz researchers have found that pumas are more likely to abandon a kill when it's near human habiitation.

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Justine A. Smith, UC Santa Cruz

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