VIDEO: Mountain lion drags deer off Bay Area porch

HILLSBOROUGH, Calif. -- Nature met the suburbs when a mountain lion hopped onto the porch of a Bay Area home.

The owners of the home said the deer was on their porch eating their potted plants in Hillsborough, California.

Home security footage caught green eyes shifting around in the darkness. The automatic lights suddenly turn on and it was revealed to be a mountain lion standing over the now dead deer.

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Video shows the mountain lion grabbing the deer by the neck and dragging it off the porch.

Watch the video in the player above.

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