Be Bear Aware: Guide to Black Bears in Colorado
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This post is intended to be a place to collect and share resources regarding human-bear interactions. I will be adding to this post periodically. You may use any of my resources for your own purposes (please provide credit); feel free to share the additional resources listed in this post, and add your own in the comments!
My resources:
Be Bear Aware: Guide to Black Bears in Colorado. This is a (printable) PDF booklet with information about black bears in Colorado, how to cohabitate with them, and tips for hiking in areas where black bears live.
Who’s Who: Black Bears vs. Brown Bears. This is a (printable) one-page, double-sided PDF handout with information about differentiating black and brown bears,
Additional resources:
Colorado Parks and Wildlife: Bears. This page contains information about Colorado’s black bears as well as resources for safely and respectfully cohabitating with them.
National Parks Service: Staying Safe Around Bears. This page contains tons of information on recreating in areas with bears, and has links to lots of other useful information to learn more about bears in your area.
Do you have any tips or resources to add? Let me know in the comments!
