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Letters to the Editor: P-22 is getting old. Let the mountain lion retire to the L.A. Zoo

Por: Los Angeles Times Opinion December 14, 2022

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To the editor: Griffith Park mountain lion P-22 is older now, and surviving on his own will be harder for him. Maybe that is why he is going after easier targets now (people's pets). Now that wildlife authorities have captured P-22 in a Los Feliz backyard, and he has survived this long and become a beloved and acclaimed celebrity (including to me), I believe he deserves to live out his years in the currently unused lion enclosure at the Los... + full article



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