Colorado confirms 1st wolf kill of livestock in decades
Associated Press
December 28, 2021
The kill would be the first of its kind in more than 70 years.
Colorado Parks and Wildlife
‘Kill or be killed’ – Colorado deputy recounts cougar attack
Associated Press
March 18, 2020
The attack occurred less than 10 miles from the February 2019 mountain lion attack of a Fort Collins man who killed the young lion in self-defense at Horsetooth Mountain Open Space.
DNA testing confirms first wolf pack in Colorado in 70 years
Associated Press
February 18, 2020
Parks and wildlife officials confirmed a sighting of six wolves in January about 2 miles from the site of the elk carcass.
Bull elk charges, knocks down woman near Rocky Mountain National Park
Staff and News Reports
September 30, 2019
Wildlife officials in Colorado are warning people to keep their distance from elk during their mating season after a bull charged people, knocked a woman down and repeatedly butted her with its antlers. Video shows
Another Colorado mountain lion attack, this time on 8-year-old boy
Associated Press
August 26, 2019
Big cat bites Colorado boy on head outside his home; third attack on people in state this year.
Butting heads over bighorns: It’s economic interests vs. wildlife – again – in Colorado high country
Associated Press
August 1, 2019
Worker housing weighed against impact on bighorns near Vail.
Runner recalls desperate fight with mountain lion
Associated Press
February 19, 2019
A necropsy report said the cat that attacked Travis Kauffman was male, 4 or 5 months old and weighed 35 to 40 pounds. Kauffman eventually suffocated the animal.
Trail runner kills mountain lion that attacked him in Colorado
Staff and News Reports
February 6, 2019
The attack comes after state wildlife officials announced they recently trapped and killed five mountain lions about 220 miles away in western Colorado after residents reported aggressive behavior by the predators.
Video captures moose chasing skiers, snowboarders at Colorado resort
Associated Press
January 24, 2019
The video shows a large bull moose approach and then charge a crowd of people. There were no reports of injuries.
