Portola Valley: Deer carcass discovered near school; mountain lion suspected Portola Valley, posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Mar 9, 2011 at 7:36 pm
The carcass of a deer that may have been killed by a mountain lion was found near a Portola Valley school Wednesday morning (March 9), San Mateo County emergency officials said.
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Posted by Chris Bay, a resident of the Portola Valley: Westridge neighborhood, on Mar 10, 2011 at 5:52 pm
As long as the Mt. Lions are killing the multitude of deer in Portola Valley and Woodside there is no need to be concerned. It is the large number of deer in the area that are bring these lions closer to our neighborhoods. With no hunting of Bambi, the deer have become over populated and these Mt. Lions are culling the sick and the weak.
If the attitude of the previous commenter was taken seriously we would have to have a hunting season on humans. Man is the top predator and is to be feared more than a cat that just wants to be left alone.