CPW Warns Colorado Springs Homeowners as Bear Sightings Jump 50 Percent Since Last Year
If you live east of I-25 in Colorado Springs, there is a real chance a bear has already walked past your backyard this summer. And you may not have even known.
Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) wildlife officer Travis Sauder confirmed this week that bear sightings in the area have jumped significantly.
This year, CPW is sitting at around 1,500 reported sightings, compared to roughly 1,000 at the same point last year, with a sharp rise specifically east of I-25…