While hunting wild pigs in central California, a man came face to face with two curious mountain lions. He says this has happened to him before, but this time one came within 20 yards, stopped, stared, and then ran away. The second mountain lion was offscreen.
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“While pigs and coyote hunting . . . Called in two mountain lions instead,” wrote gritknives in his Instagram post sharing the footage. “One came within 20 yards. You can hear the adrenaline in my laugh. This is why you respect the wild. Stay sharp.”
Check out what happened when a man encountered two mountain lions while hunting:
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