The memorial should inspire Angelenos and visitors to think about their connection with P-22 and how the mountain lion's legacy paved ... an unusually long life for a puma. Thousands gathered ...

The mountain-lion king of Griffith Park — a cat known as P-22 — roamed these hills for ... when it collared its first cougar, which was given the name P-1 (P is for puma).

The resilient mountain lion goes by many names: puma, cougar, panther, catamount and even “ghost cat.” Over the past century in California, it has survived habitat loss and government-sponsored ...