Mountain Lions…In Iowa? Kyle Kleve. Historic vs. Present Range.

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Mountain Lions…In Iowa? Kyle Kleve

Historic vs. Present Range

Reported Iowa Sightings

Marengo, IA cougar ‘09

Anti Mountain Lions Fear of public safety Past policy has failed Little tolerance statewide Lack of suitable habitat

Area of Suitable Habitat

Pro Argument Part of historic home range Addition to biodiversity Avoid humans unless cornered Wild game diet

Mediation 1.Furbearer status 2. Questionnaire/balloting

Bibliography Evelsizer, Vince. Personal Interview. 29 Oct Lande, Roger L. "Trends in Iowa Wildlife Populations and Harvest 2010." (Oct. 2010): n. pag. Iowa Department of Natural Resources. Oct Web. 29 Oct Larue, Michelle. "Return of the American Lion? Taking Action May Pave the Way to the Midwest and East." Mountain Lion Foundation. N.p., Web. 29 Oct "Protection Sought for Mountain Lions in Iowa." Web log post. Big Cat Rescue. N.p., 23 Dec Web. 10 Oct Review. Des Moines Register [Des Moines] 15 Dec. 2009: n. pag. DesMoinesRegister.com. 15 Dec Web. 29 Oct Shelby County Conservation Board. "Shelby County's Mountain Lion." Nature's Niche Newsletter (Dec. 2001): n. pag Web. 30 Oct United States. Iowa Department of Natural Resources. Mountain Lions in Iowa. By Iowa DNR. N.p., n.d. Web. 29 Oct Zeller, Kathy. "Mountain Lions in Iowa? Maybe Next Year." Panthera. N.p., n.d. Web. 29 Oct