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Mountain Lion Spotted Walking Along Park Trail Near Woodside

WOODSIDE (CBS SF) -- A mountain lion was seen walking in an unincorporated Woodside park Friday night, San Mateo County emergency officials said.

The big cat was seen at Huddart Park, located at 1100 Kings Mountain Road just outside Woodside, at 8:30 p.m. walking along a trail, county emergency officials said.

Officials warn if residents see a mountain lion to not approach it and avoid confrontation.

To learn more about mountain lions and how to behave around them visit www.keepmewild.org.

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