{"id":580736,"date":"2026-08-10T20:52:08","date_gmt":"2026-08-10T20:52:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/580736\/"},"modified":"2026-08-10T20:52:08","modified_gmt":"2026-08-10T20:52:08","slug":"mountain-lion-spotted-strolling-through-studio-city-driveway-video-shows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/580736\/","title":{"rendered":"Mountain lion spotted strolling through Studio City driveway, video shows"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">STUDIO CITY, LOS ANGELES (KABC) &#8212; A homeowner in Studio City did a double take when he watched footage from his Ring camera and saw a large mountain lion right outside.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Chad Landers says he woke up in the middle of the night over the weekend and decided to check his security cameras.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">After spotting a raccoon and a couple of coyotes, which are common in the area, he then spotted what he thought was a well-known bobcat in the residential neighborhood.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">&#8220;But I&#8217;m like that looks awfully big to be the bobcat so then when it came into focus on a different camera, I was like holy crap, that&#8217;s a mountain lion. It was so massive. My Tahoe is a pretty big vehicle and when you see the cat up against that, you&#8217;re like OK this thing is huge,&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Landers says he&#8217;s more concerned about the mountain lion&#8217;s safety on the busy street that&#8217;s near Ventura Boulevard than he is about resident safety.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">He didn&#8217;t see a tag on the big cat, but notified wildlife authorities about the sighting.<\/p>\n<p><br class=\" \"\/><\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2026 KABC Television, LLC. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"STUDIO CITY, LOS ANGELES (KABC) &#8212; A homeowner in Studio City did a double take when he watched&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":580737,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[262646,85,46,141,386],"class_list":["post-580736","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-wildlife","tag-262646","tag-il","tag-israel","tag-science","tag-wildlife"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/580736","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=580736"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/580736\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/580737"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=580736"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=580736"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=580736"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}