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SILT — For the bears of the Roaring Fork Valley, the last two years have been the epitome of the phrase “feast or famine.”
Natural food sources were abundant in 2013, making for a very quiet year in terms of problems with bruins. They didn’t have to follow the siren song of unsecured trash bins to fatten up for a winter’s slumber.
What a difference one year makes.
A late spring frost devastated the serviceberry and chokecherry crops in 2014, and the Roaring Fork Valley has once again seen large numbers of bears venturing into towns, where conflicts can arise.
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