EVERETT, Wash. (AP) — Washington wildlife agents were ready to release a captured cougar back into the wild northeast of Arlington, but it didn’t want to go.
They banged on the back of the cage, poked the cougar with a pole and tilted the cage and tried to slide her out, but she wouldn’t budge.
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