Boulder is in the center of world for many things. Denver lies 40 minutes to our South-East. To the immediate North-West, about the same distance away, lies Rocky Mountain National Park: a gem by which the sparkle of all other gems is measured. Once upon a time, before COVID-19, getting out of the park […]

Boulder, Colorado, is renowned for its stunning natural landscapes, outdoor recreational opportunities, and vibrant community. However, in recent years, the city has become the focus of a fascinating wildlife mystery— the presence of a thriving elk population within its boundaries. As locals and researchers alike ponder the question, “Are there elk in Boulder, Colorado?”, the […]

Welcome to Colorado’s hidden gem, the elk haven of unsurpassed beauty. Nestled in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, this charming town is home to the largest elk population in the state. Come explore the surprising natural wonders of this unique destination, and discover why it is quickly becoming a favorite among nature enthusiasts. From […]

Two people were injured after an elk charged a woman in Estes Park earlier this week. Jason Clay, a spokesman for Colorado Parks and Wildlife, said, “She miraculously came out unharmed. She had some scrapes. She was not transported and did not require medical attention.” An employee got in between the woman and the elk […]

< If you have gotten out to some of the foothills and montane parks around the county lately and sat for a quiet moment amid your mountain bike race down the mountain or perhaps your run up the hill, then you may have heard a strange whistling kind of noise. It is not the sound […]

On January 1st, 2013, one of Boulder’s most beloved animals was shot and killed by police officer Sam Carter. The Mapleton Elk, a common visitor of Boulder’s Mapleton Hill area, was once considered a “guardian” by some residents of the neighborhood. After a few hours of discussing the matter, the Boulder County jury came to […]