Security cameras can be very helpful in understanding when something is near your home. One Colorado family was shocked to learn that they were being watched by a very big kitty cat.
You know you're vacationing in the west when you look out of your RV and see a mountain lion with a fox in its mouth. That's what happened to one family recently.
Generally speaking, mountain lions are calm and elusive animals. People rarely get more than a brief glimpse of a mountain lion in the wild - until now.