Stanford ecologists tracked mountain lions in a tiny California preserve for 5 years; even occasional visits triggered Yellowstone-style cascades, overturning the wilderness-only rule

Science News: Stanford ecologists reveal how sporadic visits from mountain lions to a small California preserve triggered significant ecological changes, challenging traditional conservation beliefs about wildlife dynamics in smaller habitats.

Published: June 29, 2026 4:37 pm

Source: The Times of India — Read original