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Cougar captured in County Line road culvert

A young adult male cougar was captured in a culvert near the Bonneville-Jefferson County Line Road Monday night.

People living in the area reported sighting the cat and an Idaho Fish and Game Department Conservation Officer found it hiding in a road culvert. The cougar was shot with a tranquilizer dart.

The animal was taken to a remote mountain location and released.

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