Conservation group challenging mountain lion hunting law, argue animals could go extinct

Wildlife conservation groups are hoping to overturn a new state law that allows year-round mountain lion hunting and trapping, raising concerns about the potential extinction of Utah's mountain lions.

<p>SALT LAKE CITY — Wildlife conservation groups are hoping to overturn a new state law that allows year-round mountain lion hunting and trapping, raising concerns about the potential extinction of Utah&am

</p><p><h2>Mountain lion hunting in Utah</h2></p><p>&quot&#x3B;This was a huge change for Utah in the way that mountain lions are treated across the state, and we&#x2

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