Stunning photos of LA’s famous Mountain Lion P-22

Francis Appiah, left, an environmental biologist with the California Department of Transportation, wears a face mask in the shape of a mountain lion known as the P-22 while attending the groundbreaking ceremony for Wallis Annenberg Wildlife Crossing in Agoura Hills. The intersection, which when completed will span 10 lanes of the 101 Freeway, will be the largest in the world, the first of its kind in California and a global model for urban wildlife conservation.

(Mel Melcon/Los Angeles Times)