How this photo turned a reclusive mountain lion into a Hollywood icon

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'He birthed a wildlife movement in L.A. that is only going to grow and grow—all because of one cougar named P-22,' says Nat Geo photographer Steve Winter

, an overpass that will allow animals to cross 10 lanes of busy Highway 101 by 2024.

On December 12, Sikich and other park service biologists captured the radio-collared animal to evaluate his health. On December 14,, with an eye injury likely caused by a vehicle strike. The animal is living at an undisclosed veterinary facility until a complete health analysis is performed in the next few weeks. But officials said it's unlikely based on his current condition that P-22 would return to the wild, and may live out his days at a wildlife sanctuary.

, I knew something was going to happen, so I was somewhat prepared for this. There’s been no cat like him. He’s giving people hope just by the fact that they have a wild cat in downtown L.A.National Geographic The great thing about P-22 was he was like a regular cougar. They’re very secretive animals, and very few people actually saw him. You should see

 

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P-22 - I'm just lookin for my brother have you seen him ? His name's D 55

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RIP P22 … be seeing you.💔🌈💜

⚡️Great article’ Wonder..💡..if this is the same Beautiful BigCat from😻 NeonDemon 🫶🏻🧿 ⚡️

P-22’s advanced age, combined with chronic, debilitating, life-shortening conditions and the clear need for extensive long-term veterinary intervention left P-22 with no hope for a positive outcome.

results of these tests and screenings showed significant trauma to the mountain lion’s head, right eye and internal organs, confirming the suspicion of recent injury, such as a vehicle strike. The trauma to his internal organs would require invasive surgical repair.

No. They did not shoot him. He was brought in because he attacked a person walking their dog. Right after he had snacked on a neighboring pet. He was not in good shape. 'On Thursday, Dec. 8, CDFW announced their intent to capture the world-famous mountain lion and bring him

A beautiful animal!!

Yea...didn't they just shoot it? Pretty sure they did!

Oh, so that's the 'P-22' I've been seeing trending on Twitter... Well alright then

Earlier we used to live in the area surrounded by jungle, now these wild animals live in the area surrounded by human jungle.

Hi pretty kitty, stay safe and protect your babies

I hope CaliforniaDFW vets are keeping a close eye on the team that’s taking care of P22 Don’t keep sedating for separate tests, etc. That’s what kills many animals …

The beauty in all of these 💞

Thank you Steve Winter! 🥰🐾

Praying for P-22, that he is okay and will be released back into the wild away from people who might do him harm.

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He's leaving California too. He can't eat homeless Californians anymore because of all their drugs and feces and STDs. All lifeforms should leave that hole. Or die.

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