November 24th, 2023
Blog
Moose were not historically native to Colorado, but their presence in the state can be traced back to the 1970s. In an effort to restore the moose population and enhance the state’s biodiversity, wildlife officials introduced a small number of moose from Wyoming and Utah to the state’s western regions. Over the years, these transplants […]
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September 21st, 2023
Blog
According to Colorado Parks and Wildlife, a cow moose that was disturbed by a lady walking her dog on a woodland trail in the Colorado Rocky Mountains on Wednesday charged at the hiker, headbutting and stomping on her before she managed to flee back down the trail. The woman was taken to a hospital, according […]
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June 6th, 2022
Animals
According to Colorado Parks and Wildlife, Colorado now has nearly 3,000 moose, and the moose population in Boulder County is thriving.” I think moose took off in the county once they got here,” said Dave Hoerath, a wildlife biologist with Boulder County Parks & Open Space, “because we have some very good habitat in the […]
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