A man walking his dog shot a mountain lion that attacked him May 25 in Verrado. Here's what officials want the public to know ...

The incident followed an uptick of sightings in the area, which is a mountain lion habitat, according to the Arizona Game and Fish Department. "The shooting was in self-defense, so no citations ...

Police said a woman walking her dog noticed juvenile mountain lion on the greenbelt area across from Green Acres Nursery.

Mountain lion and human encounters are rare, but the spread of urban and suburban sprawl is leading to increased run-ins as the big cats lose their natural habitat. The University of Arizona ...

An elementary school in Orangevale was briefly under shelter-in-place on Thursday afternoon due to a reported mountain lion sighting.

For the second time in just a few days, residents in northern Fairfield have reported unnerving encounters with a mountain lion prowling through residential neighborhoods — prompting city officials ...

At the time, they were considering tranquilizing the mountain lion to move it back to its natural habitat. Never miss a story — sign up for PEOPLE's free daily newsletter to stay up-to-date on ...

Mystic, a mountain lion at the Phoenix Zoo ... Mystic moved to her new home in the new Big Cats of Arizona habitat and quickly found the best hiding spots," the Phoenix Zoo post said.