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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Via AP news wire

Oregon's Cannon Beach reopens after cougar sighting on iconic coastal rock led to closure

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Oregon’s Cannon Beach, which was closed over the weekend after a cougar was spotted on the iconic Haystack Rock, reopened to visitors Monday following the animal's departure.

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service said officials confirmed that the big cat had moved on from the craggy coastal formation. A game camera captured an image of it leaving the rock Sunday night, and tracks were also found heading away, federal officials said.

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