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Technology-Enabled Professional Services Firm Sikich Secures $250 Million Minority Growth Investment from Bain Capital
7 months, 1 week ago

Technology-Enabled Professional Services Firm Sikich Secures $250 Million Minority Growth Investment from Bain Capital

The Hindu  

AHMEDABAD – May 9, 2024 – Sikich LLC, a global technology-enabled professional services company, today announced it has received a minority growth investment of $250 million from Bain Capital. This investment positions Sikich to leverage Bain Capital’s deep resources while accelerating continued and aggressive growth, enhancing operational excellence and cementing its professional services leadership position in an industry undergoing rapid …

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P-22, whose death came after a car hit him, was already critically ill, necropsy shows
1 year, 6 months ago

P-22, whose death came after a car hit him, was already critically ill, necropsy shows

LA Times  

A necropsy revealed that Griffith Park’s resident mountain lion, P-22, suffered from kidney disease, arthritis and other chronic conditions just before his death in December. “They provided excellent care for P-22 and conducted a detailed postmortem examination that shed plenty of light on this cat’s condition.” The 12-year-old mountain lion also had traces of five rat poisons in his liver, …

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Researchers radio-collar 1st bear in mountains near LA
1 year, 8 months ago

Researchers radio-collar 1st bear in mountains near LA

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — For the first time, researchers have captured and radio-collared a bear in the Santa Monica Mountains near Los Angeles where mountain lions have been studied for two decades, the National Park Service said Wednesday. The 210-pound black bear dubbed BB-12 was caught April 23 in a natural area south of U.S. Route 101 on the western end …

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Mountain lions face greater risk of becoming roadkill in wildfire’s aftermath, study says
2 years, 2 months ago

Mountain lions face greater risk of becoming roadkill in wildfire’s aftermath, study says

LA Times  

National Park Service biologist Jeff Sikich uses radio telemetry to listen for any nearby mountain lions. Mountain lions were so eager to avoid the 100,000-acre burn zone that they chose instead to cross busy roadways within the Santa Monica Mountains or enter the hunting grounds of other adult pumas. A new study determined that mountain lions avoided 100,000 acres of …

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Death of pregnant mountain lion underscores two human-caused dangers: Cars and rat poison
2 years, 4 months ago

Death of pregnant mountain lion underscores two human-caused dangers: Cars and rat poison

LA Times  

Mountain lion P-54 is pictured in 2018, when she was about a year old. An adult mountain lion that was struck and killed by a car in June was pregnant with four kittens at the time, and all five animals tested positive for rat poison — the first time officials have been able to test cougar fetuses, the National Park …

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18-month old mountain lion P-97 struck and killed on 405 Freeway
2 years, 8 months ago

18-month old mountain lion P-97 struck and killed on 405 Freeway

LA Times  

P-97, an 18-month-old male mountain lion, was struck and killed on the southbound 405 Freeway near the Getty Center around 1 a.m. on Thursday. A mountain lion was struck and killed on the 405 Freeway near Brentwood early Thursday morning, only one day before the groundbreaking of L.A.’s highly anticipated wildlife bridge designed to provide safe passage for animals hemmed …

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Defects caused by cougar inbreeding could lead to extinction
4 years, 3 months ago

Defects caused by cougar inbreeding could lead to extinction

Daily Mail  

Inbreeding among mountain lions in Southern California is leading to genetic abnormalities that threaten the animal's existence. Biologists with the National Park Service have detected several defects among cougars in the Santa Monica Mountains this year, including crooked tails and undescended testicles. If drastic measures aren't taken to improve genetic diversity among the cougars of the Santa Monica Mountains, researchers …

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Deformities linked to inbreeding discovered among cougars in the Santa Monica Mountains
4 years, 3 months ago

Deformities linked to inbreeding discovered among cougars in the Santa Monica Mountains

LA Times  

The discovery was heartbreaking for biologists, who consider the mountain lions of Southern California to be among the most threatened mammals in North America: a young male with the distortions of inbreeding — a tail kinked like the letter “L” and only one descended testicle. The cougar found in the Santa Monica Mountains in March represented the first documented physical …

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