Bobcat sightings reported in Metro Detroit — How common is this predator around here, and should you be concerned?

Stock image of a bobcat
Stock image of a bobcat. Photo credit Getty Images

(WWJ) Michigan is home to a wide variety of wildlife, but one elusive predator in particular frequenting flies under the radar.

After a handful of recently reported sightings in Metro Detroit, The Daily J's Brian Fisher looks into how common the bobcat (not to be confused with the cougar) is in our state, what to know about this wild feline, and whether or not it poses a threat.

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