Wildlife - The Durango Herald

3 bears euthanized after destroying property

Animals broke into houses, cars in Durango Hills

DATE: Jun 6, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Controversial elk research operation coming to an end

ElkQuest vacating Old Fort property after 13 years

DATE: May 29, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Bear killed after scratching Montezuma County resident

Juvenile bear trying to reach dog food

DATE: May 28, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photo: Here, duckie, duckie

DATE: May 26, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Nearly 70 countries gather at World Ranger Congress

ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK – An American who oversees a National Park Service site at the northern tip of Wisconsin remembers listening to a colleague from Congo speaking in matter-of-fact...

DATE: May 21, 2016 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Photo: A hoot of a time

DATE: May 17, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Oxbow Preserve trail could open year-round

Interior would be closed to protect wildlife

DATE: May 11, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Kids easier to train when it comes to bears

Bears pay price of human carelessness

DATE: Apr 28, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Are bear resistant cans working?

When grizzly bears in Montana can’t break into bear-resistant trash cans, yet black bears in Durango can, it raises the question – what’s going on here? Bryan Peterson, executive ...

DATE: Apr 28, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Action Line investigates urban deer population

Having moved into town from the county, I’ve been surprised at the deer-dodging I have to do every day on the roads. It seems that all the deer have likewise moved into town. Has anyone take...

DATE: Apr 17, 2016 | CATEGORY: Action Line

Wildlife trail closures lift on Friday

Trails in Twin Buttes development will be closing for construction

DATE: Apr 14, 2016 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Hungry bears emerge from hibernation in La Plata County

Remember to keep food and trash out of reach

DATE: Mar 24, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photos: Local girls high school wrestling at La Plata TriDurango girls wrestling went 2-0 to win Tri on Thursday night at Bayfield

Durango girls wrestling went 2-0 to win Tri on Thursday night at Bayfield

Photos: Fort Lewis College women’s and men’s basketball take on Westminster UniversityBoth Skyhawks teams were victorious on Saturday afternoon

Both Skyhawks teams were victorious on Saturday afternoon

Photos: An afternoon in 2004 with the late Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell as he works on Capitol HillDurango Herald Photo Editor Jerry McBride had the chance to spend an afternoon with the late Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell in 2004, photographing him during meetings and around the Capitol.

Durango Herald Photo Editor Jerry McBride had the chance to spend an afternoon with the late Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell in 2004, photographing him during meetings and around the Capitol.

Photos and video: ICE protests return to DurangoAbout a dozen protesters tried to block federal agents from leaving with a detainee on Thursday