Video: Mountain Lion Attacks Deer Decoy
Maggie HudlowMaggie is happiest away from cell service with a fishing pole in hand. With an educational background in English and culinary arts, she aims to create content that makes cooking and sourcing quality food an accessible endeavor for everyone.
Decoys can be afickle hunting tool. When they’re misplaced or look a bit too motionless, you're more likely to raise suspicion and spook your intended target than notch a tag.
The mountain lion in this video didn't seem at all deterred by that lack of life in this decoy. Cats are well known for causing a ruckus in the middle of the night, and this big kitty is certainly no exception.
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