Campground closed due to lion

DINOSAUR I Dinosaur National Monument has closed the Split Mountain Campground, picnic area and Green River access effective immediately due to mountain lion activity.
On the afternoon of Dec. 11, a mountain lion was observed dragging a mule deer kill down from the hill to a cache site in the campground. Mountain lions can cache their kills and return to feed for a number of days and they exhibit defensive behavior around the carcass during…