“Mothers of any animal species become aggressive when protecting their young,” San Bernardino National Forest wildlife biologist Angelica Mendoza wrote in an email. They were mountain lion babies and, almost immediately, mom sprints from around the corner and moves toward him.īurgess didn’t get close to the young, but his presence probably set mom off.
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The full video (some news outlets edited the footage down to shots of the lion acting aggressively) starts when Burgess sees what he thinks are bobcat kittens at a distance and begins filming. This was not predatory or stalking behavior.” individuals and the media are getting a lot of things wrong, especially with social media posts and news headlines that claim the lion stalked the man. The Sacramento-based Mountain Lion Foundation posted a note that said in part that ". Experts say the mountain lion’s behavior showed she was trying to chase Burgess away from her young, not kill him. Then park rangers and wildlife organizations weighed in, saying people misunderstood what they were seeing. Reactions were swift, first from viewers who were aghast at the mountain lion’s aggressive behavior. ( See the video with bleeped out language on YouTube here.) In fact, he used his phone to film the six-minute encounter, which went viral on social and mainstream media. Burgess yelled - “Go away I’m big and scary!” - swore, bent over to pick up rocks to hurl and didn’t take his eyes off the big cat. The cougar chased Kyle Burgess, 26, sometimes getting as close as four feet, as Burgess backed down a wide dirt trail during an Oct. I can ship out of country, just contact me so I can price the shipment and let you know.The female mountain lion in a chilling faceoff with a solo trail runner in Utah wasn’t trying to kill him. Orders will be shipped out within one to two business days.Īny customs fees on international orders are to be paid by the customer. Prints will be replaced if damaged in shipment. Insurance is included on all original art shipments. The buyer will be responsible for any additional shipping costs. If you would like a different shipping method please let me know at the time of the order and I will make arrangements. Shipping is usually USPS Priority which will reach the destinations in 2-4 days. Gifts can be sent to the recipient and billed to you, just be sure to message me what you would like. If they are gifts and you would like each one in it's own cello sleeve, or shipped separately, just send me a message on the order form, my e-mail (see below), or Etsy convos. Additional prints ordered at the same time will be shipped in the same package with a protective sheet between prints. All prints are shipped in a cello sleeve inside a padded or cardboard envelope. Original art is safely wrapped and packaged and insured in shipment. The artist retains all copyrights to this art. Please read my shop policies before your purchase and if you would like more information about me read my profile. I have exhibited the original art in a juried colored pencil exhibition at the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum's Ironwood Gallery, Tucson, Arizona at the Western Parks Association at the Tucson City Council Ward 6 office at the Colored Pencil Society of America's Arizona Chapter 212 show, Clarkdale, Arizona at the Tucson International Airport and at the Arizona State Fair where it won a 5th place award. The color and detail is wonderful in the print. Your computer's image may vary slightly from the color of the print. It is best framed under glass for protection of the art. Your print is NOT matted or framed when shipped. The second image shows a matted and framed print. It will need a CUSTOM MAT DUE TO IT'S SIZE, but could still fit into a 16 X 20" standard frame. The size of the image is 10 3/8" high X 13 1/4" wide and it has a small white border around the image. It is professionally printed on heavy archival paper with colors that will last a over 50 years. The mountain lion in this art was a female with a litter of kittens in a Montana wildlife preserve. The original art was a drawing of a mountain lion emerging from the shadows of the rocky background. This is a signed and numbered print from a limited edition of 50 prints reproduced from the original art. "Cougar" is a print of an original colored pencil drawing.
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