'He birthed a wildlife movement in L.A. that is only going to grow and grow—all because of one cougar named P-22,' says Nat Geo photographer Steve Winter
, an overpass that will allow animals to cross 10 lanes of busy Highway 101 by 2024.
On December 12, Sikich and other park service biologists captured the radio-collared animal to evaluate his health. On December 14,, with an eye injury likely caused by a vehicle strike. The animal is living at an undisclosed veterinary facility until a complete health analysis is performed in the next few weeks. But officials said it's unlikely based on his current condition that P-22 would return to the wild, and may live out his days at a wildlife sanctuary.
, I knew something was going to happen, so I was somewhat prepared for this. There’s been no cat like him. He’s giving people hope just by the fact that they have a wild cat in downtown L.A.National Geographic The great thing about P-22 was he was like a regular cougar. They’re very secretive animals, and very few people actually saw him. You should see
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