Bear Season in Boulder: Residents Warned of Increased Bear Sightings

Boulder, Colorado, is nestled in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, making it a prime habitat for various wildlife, including black bears. Each year, Boulder experiences what locals refer to as “bear season,” a period during which bear sightings become more frequent, especially in the fall. This seasonal increase in bear activity can be attributed to a combination of natural factors and human behavior. One of the primary reasons for the surge in bear sightings in the fall is related to the bears’ biological rhythms. As the temperatures drop and daylight hours decrease, bears... Read More