Tag: Bear
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Bear breaks into Breckenridge vehicle, causing enough damage to set off airbags
“Bear season is not over yet,” reads the caption on a November 7 social media post from Breckenridge Police Department related to a recent wildlife-involved vehicle trespass incident. According to the agency, a bear was discovered to be trapped in a vehicle in the area of Warrior’s Mark neighborhood, doing a significant amount of damage…
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Japan sends military to assist with surge in bear attacks after 12th fatality
Think bears are a problem in your Colorado neighborhood? At least it’s not so bad that the government is literally sending in the military to stop attacks. That’s what’s happening in Japan. Japan has officially deployed military troops to its northern prefecture of Akita following more than 100 attacks that have occurred across Japan in…
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Bear removed from tree in Loveland, relocated to the mountains
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Wildlife authorities removed a 2-year-old sow bear from a tree in Loveland on Friday. Wildlife Officers said it is a two-year-old sow (female) and is in good condition. pic.twitter.com/BH0ooZqTig — CPW NE Region (@CPW_NE) June 24, 2022 The bear was spotted running around Loveland on…
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Wildlife officials warn of possible increase in bear encounters this year
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Colorado Parks and Wildlife is warning the public of the possibility of increased bear encounters this summer and fall because of late season storms that struck Colorado in May. Bears’ diets depend on what kinds of foods are seasonally available such as grasses, berries, fruits,…
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Bear put down after trapping family inside home for 45 minutes
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A large black bear that entered a home in Steamboat Springs and trapped the family inside for 45 minutes was euthanized by Colorado Parks and Wildlife officers, officials said. The incident occurred Sept. 7, when the bear entered the home near downtown Steamboat Springs…
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Castle Rock: Authorities work to capture bear that wandered into neighborhood
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Castle Rock Police Department urged residents to avoid the Founders neighborhood as animal control officers worked to capture a wandering bear. Notice of a bear in the Founders neighborhood of Castle Rock. Please avoid the area, which @CRPoliceCO is monitoring. A bear up a…
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Father and son find body while hiking; bear stands off first responders
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A father and a son discovered a grisly scene while hiking on Spruce Mountain Tuesday afternoon. Luke Fallentine, 27, was hiking on Spruce Mountain near Larkspur with his 9-year-old son and two dogs Tuesday evening…
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Wildlife officers remove chicken feeder bucket stuck on bear’s head
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The ordeal of a bear who was seen wandering Boulder County with a chicken feeder bucket stuck is finally over. Colorado Parks and Wildlife officers announced Wednesday that the feeder was successfully removed Tuesday with…
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Bear with bucket on its head prompts warning in Colorado
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A bear with a chicken feeder around its head and neck is roaming around Boulder County — and Colorado Parks and Wildlife officers are hoping to assist it. The first report about the bear was made on Wednesday and it since has been spotted twice. The…
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Year-old bear rescued from snowstorm near Manitou dies
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A year-old bear died after it was saved from a snowstorm Sunday night near Manitou Springs, Colorado Parks and Wildlife announced Tuesday. A homeowner along Ute Pass called Colorado Parks and Wildlife after the starving, hypothermic bear collapsed in the resident’s yard. The 11-pound female…