SF mountain lion mystery: Where is it now? How did it get out of tree?
- Posted on September 6, 2026
- By San Francisco Chronicle
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In brief
A mountain lion sighting in San Francisco's Panhandle raised concerns about urban wildlife safety. After being spotted high in a tree, residents questioned whether the big cat remained in the area or relocated to another location. Authorities investigated the incident to determine the risks posed to the community and whether enhanced safety measures were necessary for residents in the affected neighborhoods.
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SF mountain lion mystery: Where is it now? How did it get out of tree?
If the mountain lion in San Francisco’s Panhandle left the tree where it was spotted, where is it now? And should people be on alert?
