ap

Skip to content

Bear vs. human conflicts up 16% in Colorado; down along Front Range

Colorado Parks & Wildlife reported nearly 4,300 sightings and conflicts in 2022

A bear wanders back into the forest near homes in Nederland in 2020. (Photo by Helen H. Richardson, The Denver Post)
A bear wanders back into the forest near homes in Nederland in 2020. (Photo by Helen H. Richardson, The Denver Post)
DENVER, CO - JANUARY 13 : Denver Post's John Meyer on Monday, January 13, 2014.  (Photo By Cyrus McCrimmon/The Denver Post)
PUBLISHED: | UPDATED:
Getting your player ready...
CPW says the leading cause of human-bear conflicts continues to be unsecured trash, although bird feeders, livestock and open garages also attract bears.
Already have an account Log In
This article is only available to subscribers
Trusted Local News

Standard Digital

$1 for 1 year
Offer valid for non-subscribers only

RevContent Feed

More in Outdoors