The resident said that only after approaching the backyard did they realize that the "wind" was a mountain lion "screaming very aggressively." The witness said they did not capture any video ...

A mountain lion was attacking a dog in Downieville early in the morning on Monday when a neighbor shot and killed it, according to wildlife officials.

A mountain lion has been euthanized by the Idaho Department ... Yell loudly, but don't scream. A high-pitched scream may sound like a wounded animal. SLOWLY back away while maintaining eye contact ...

The mountain lion was tracked and trapped later that day ... Yell loudly, but don’t scream. A high-pitched scream may sound like a wounded animal. SLOWLY back away while maintaining eye contact ...