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00:05mountain lions adapt to urban life through nocturnal navigation and avoidance across
00:11los angeles canyons colorado foothills and utah suburbs cougars adjust their steps around roads
00:16fences and people a mountain lion crosses a santa monica mountains trail at night using
00:20darkness to avoid hikers cyclists and barking dogs a cougar near los angeles slips through
00:26drainage tunnels and brushy corridors moving between neighborhoods without standing in open
00:30streets a female mountain lion in colorado shifts her hunting hours stalking deer after sunset when
00:36human footsteps leave the trail a cougar beside a utah subdivision watches yards from rocky slopes
00:41then turns away from porch lights and moving cars a collared mountain lion near highway 101 pauses at
00:47traffic noise waiting for quiet gaps before crossing dangerous pavement remote cameras in california
00:53capture cougars walking past trail signs proving these cats study human routines without needing
00:57close contact a mountain lion mother hides kittens in thick chaparral choosing covered den sites away
01:03from busy hiking paths and roads deer moving through suburban gardens pull cougars closer so fenced yards
01:09and garbage bins can quietly reshape predator routes these mountain lions show one pattern sharp ears silent
01:16paws and night travel help big cats share crowded land a city edge canyon looks different when a
01:23cougar passes under the moon instead of meeting people at noon
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