Mother Bear’s Epic Showdown 😱🐻 | Protecting Her Cubs from a Mountain Lion | Wildenox Z

A weekend outing to the Northern California woods took a horrific turn for two brothers when a mountain lion attacked them, killing one and leaving the other with traumatic injuries to the face, authorities said. This was the first fatal attack by a cougar in the state in 20 years, California officials said. The attack unfolded Saturday afternoon while the brothers, ages 21 and 18, were out searching for shed deer antlers near the El Dorado National Forest, about 52 miles northeast of Sacramento

Mountain Lion Safety Protocol - Tips for Surviving Encounters