Officials from the Arizona Game and Fish Department say that multiple mountain lions have been killed after they ate human remains, KGUN-TV reports.
Officials say that three mountain lions were killed by the department after they reportedly ate human remains in the Santa Catalina Mountains.
The remains were found on the Pima Canyon Trail and had shown signs of being disturbed by wildlife. The mountain lions involved had also reportedly showed signs of “interacting with humans” in the area.
Officials say that the animals were killed due to their proximity to residences and an apparent lack of fear of humans
