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Suburban Bobcats
November 11, 2012 | National Science Foundation

A National Science Foundation project is tracking bobcats that live in highly populated areas near Los Angeles and cities of the Colorado Front Range.

The video below shows how USGS has been tracking bobcats in suburban areas of southern California.


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