As a native of Los Angeles, I'd always read about Cougars living on the edge of the city, but a wildlife photographer named Steve Winter finally set up a camera trap (which is better than a regular trap, I'm not a hunting guy) and photographed a Puma making it's way through the hills with the city below, in on the case of the first pic, the Hollywood sign in the background. I don't know him, and these images belong to him and National Geographic, but they are uber-cool and I thought I'd share them:
...and this one:
I've read where the pumas cross the empty freeways in the middle of the night.
They are not intruding, in my opinion.
They were here first...
Father. Husband. Son. Brother. Kid from the East San Fernando Valley becomes comic book creator, novelist, concept artist, storyboard artist, instructor, worshiper of classic Spielberg and Lucas, fanatic of all things dinosauria, Los Angeles sports teams fan, enjoyer of tacos up and down the West Coast, Kurosawa and Hitchcock sycophant, driver of fast European cars, inherent resister of authority, and graduate of Art Center College of Design.
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