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Possible cougar snatches lamb

Washington State University lambs unaccounted for

PULLMAN — According to Washington State University (WSU) a potential cougar attack may have killed as many as five spring lambs at WSU’s barn facilities.

One lamb was found dead with four lambs still missing.

According to Washington State Department of Fish & Wildlife Communications Manager Staci Lehman, the lamb that was found dead was thought to be killed over the weekend, but the other four went missing on Monday, June 10.

“We had gotten a report last week with one that was found dead and four that had gone missing. We had staff and our conflict specialist go down and speak with them,” she...

 

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