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A gray wolf found dead in Larimer County last month had puncture wounds in its skull that suggest it was killed by a mountain lion, an initial necropsy report shows.
In a twist of fate, the hotly contested reintroduction of wolves in Colorado leads to one being killed by another hotly contested predator: a mountain lion.
The reintroduced Colorado wolf found dead last month in Larimer County likely died after being attacked by a mountain lion, according to a U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service necropsy.
A gray wolf found dead in Larimer County last month had puncture wounds in its skull that suggest it was killed by a mountain lion, an initial necropsy report shows.
The wolf was one of 10 released in.