While some mountain lion sightings have been confirmed across the state, experts don’t believe the animals have a breeding population in Missouri.

Conservation officials are investigating after a deer hunter in rural Missouri killed a mountain lion over the weekend.The Missouri Department of Conservation says it is “aware” of an incident in which a deer hunter killed a mountain lion in Iron County.

According to the Missouri Department of Conservation, the hunter was deer hunting in Iron County over the weekend when they killed a mountain lion. This weekend was opening weekend for firearm deer hunting season in Missouri. The National Park Service lists a number of tips for your safety when encountering a mountain lion.

The Missouri Department of Conservation said they were investigating after a hunter killed a mountain lion over the weekend.In a post on their Facebook page, th

Missouri conservation authorities are investigating after a hunter killed a mountain lion. According to the Missouri Department of Conservation, the hunter was deer hunting in Iron County over the weekend when the hunter killed a mountain lion.

Conservation officials are investigating after a deer hunter in rural Missouri killed a mountain lion over the weekend.

An investigation is underway after a mountain lion was killed in rural Missouri. The Missouri Department of Conservation says it is “aware” of an incident that happened over the weekend in Iron County.