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Article: PROBABLE COUGAR TRACKS FOUND IN DELTA COUNTY
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- June 16, 2008
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The Michigan Department of Natural Resources issued the following news release:
Michigan Department of Natural Resources wildlife officials today announced that new wildlife tracks recently found in Delta County most likely are from a cougar.
A U.S. Forest Service biologist, Janet Ekstrum, who was conducting a Kirtland's warbler survey near Rapid River June 9, discovered some large animal tracks and contacted the DNR's Gladstone office.
DNR Wildlife Technician Bill Rollo responded immediately. Rollo photographed the track, which he estimated to be about 10 hours old, and followed it for about a quarter-mile until he lost it.
Rollo, who had examined another set of tracks found 42 miles away ...