Mystery Surrounds Unusual Deformity Found On Mountain Lion

Geo Beats 2016-01-10

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A mountain lion that was legally harvested in Idaho has been the subject of widespread media attention due to its unusual deformity.

A mountain lion that was legally harvested in Idaho has been the subject of widespread media attention due to its unusual deformity.

The Idaho Fish and Game officials released a statement which noted in part, "The mountain lion had an unusual deformity-fully-formed teeth and what appears to be small whiskers were growing out of hard fur-covered tissue on the left side of the animal's forehead."

On December 30, the animal attacked a dog near Preston, Idaho and was subsequently killed by a hunter.

Authorities further note, "Idaho Fish and G

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