Bear activity surging in Eagle County

Colorado is experiencing an unusual increase in black bear attacks. A drought has reduced the bears' natural food sources, leading them to interact with humans more often—including four attacks in a single week that sent at least one person to the hospital. Bear activity this year has already exceeded all of last year's incidents.

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Vail DailyCenter· 34d ago

Bear activity surging in Eagle County

Ran by 2 outlets· FOX 21 Colorado Springs, KDVR Denver
FOX 21 Colorado SpringsCenter· 36d ago

Four bear attacks in one week across Colorado as activity ramps up

KDVR DenverCenter· 37d ago

Four bear attacks in one week across Colorado as activity ramps up

Ran by 6 outlets· Summit Daily, Craig Daily Press, +4 more
Summit DailyCenter· 39d ago

Colorado’s High Country sees 4 black bear attacks in August as bear activity sets records amid drought

Craig Daily PressCenter· 39d ago

Colorado’s High Country sees 4 black bear attacks in August as bear activity sets records amid drought

Steamboat Pilot & TodayCenter· 39d ago

Colorado’s High Country sees 4 black bear attacks in August as bear activity sets records amid drought

Vail DailyCenter· 39d ago

Colorado’s High Country sees 4 black bear attacks in August as bear activity sets records amid drought

Post IndependentCenter· 39d ago

Colorado’s High Country sees 4 black bear attacks in August as bear activity sets records amid drought

Aspen TimesCenter· 39d ago

Colorado’s High Country sees 4 black bear attacks in August as bear activity sets records amid drought

Vail DailyCenter· 41d ago

Colorado Parks and Wildlife reports bear attack in Eagle County

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