In West Valley City, Utah, a mountain lion, also known as a cougar, was found in a tree in a neighborhood. The West Valley City Fire Department, along with a DNR officer, tranquilized and rescued the cougar. The incident attracted attention and was captured in videos and images. In a separate incident in India, a wild elephant entered Mananthavady town in the Wayanad district of Kerala. The Forest Department decided to tranquilize and capture the elephant, emphasizing the need for local cooperation.
#WATCH | A wild elephant has entered Mananthavady town in the Wayanad district of Kerala. The Forest Department has decided to tranquillize to capture it. https://t.co/16szpl6xYC
#WATCH | Kerala | A wild elephant enters Mananthavady town in Wayanad district, Forest Department decides to tranquillize it in order to capture it. Officer says, "Arrangements have been made to tranquillize the elephant. This would be possible only if local people cooperate… https://t.co/ipojPnPJyf
#UPDATE Cougar, the mountain lion kind, visits West Valley City neighborhood https://t.co/aK2Pk5fsM0 via @GephardtDaily https://t.co/rdVZJoTKGk
#Update This cougar in the tree was in the area of 3000 S 2700 W. I will provide additional details in a few. Video: @wvcfd https://t.co/bP5VFFyFbq
🐾🌳 Surprise in West Valley City! A cougar wandered into the neighborhood, but thanks to the heroic efforts of the West Valley Fire Department, the curious cat was safely rescued from the trees! MORE DETAILS: https://t.co/4xIDCUiIGE 🎥: West Valley City Fire Department https://t.co/rQSrm8Uosv
#WestValleyFire responded to a cat in the tree. Not your typical house cat. A #MtLion was in the tree and was shot with a tranquilizer by #DNROfficer. Stby for more info. Pics courtesy of @wvcfd https://t.co/KSaA94my9K
The West Valley City Fire Department responded to an unusual cat rescue on Thursday. Read: https://t.co/bvnYuJ97IE https://t.co/1BVnSV35Qx
This breathtaking video captures a leopard's impressive athleticism as it jumps from tree to tree near Valparai, India. Leopards use trees to minimize contact with other animals and to store their prey, protecting it from predators. https://t.co/QSZvCfvyWM
Waiting in between live shots and I saw a cat on the top floor luckily firefighters also saw it and rescued it. @fox7austin https://t.co/zFsDFhNZ6f