Bears - The Durango Herald

La Plata County Animal Control given power to enforce bears-trash laws

County seeks to reduce human-bear conflicts

DATE: May 8, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Animal Protection may be tapped to help curb human-bear conflicts

La Plata County commissioners seek to enforce rules on the books

DATE: Apr 10, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango City Council changes penalty for bear-strewn trash

Wildlife-resistant garbage cans will be issued instead of fines

DATE: Mar 20, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango residents spotting bears in area

Expert says sightings happening earlier every year

DATE: Mar 18, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

City of Durango rolls out bear-resistant trash cans

Residents to pay $4 per month for receptacles

DATE: Mar 15, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

‘Bears of Durango’ screens Friday during film festival

Catch the long-awaited “Bears of Durango” documentary at 5:30 p.m. Friday at Durango Stadium 9, 900 Translux Drive, as part of the Durango Independent Film Festival. This feature-...

DATE: Mar 1, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Bear-prone Durango neighborhoods will get new garbage cans

Two areas of the city will receive cans over two years

DATE: Feb 27, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

‘Bears of Durango’ in limelight at Durango Independent Film Festival

Locally-filmed documentary follows team of scientists studying wildlife

DATE: Feb 23, 2018 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

Cubs orphaned after mother was euthanized returning to wild

DENVER (AP) – Orphan bear triplets, banished from Colorado Springs’ swank Broadmoor neighborhood for eating human food, have spent seven months in rehabilitation pens, savoring the wildlife ...

DATE: Feb 9, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News