/tags/mountain-lions Mountain lions en-US Copyright KUNC/Community Radio for Northern Colorado 2020 Tue, 05 Mar 2024 21:45:20 GMT /news/2024-03-05/plan-underway-to-stabilize-colorado-mountain-lion-population Colorado Parks and Wildlife officials say a plan is necessary since mountain lions and humans have been interacting more frequently along the Front Range. Tue, 05 Mar 2024 21:45:20 GMT /news/2024-03-05/plan-underway-to-stabilize-colorado-mountain-lion-population Michael Lyle /news/2023-01-03/news-brief-with-the-colorado-sun-nederland-vs-mountain-lions-wildfires-scare-off-insurers Nederland residents want the state to stop mountain lions from killing their pets, and the Colorado legislature is expected to vote on forming an insurance company of last resort as insurers shy away from covering fire-prone areas. Tue, 03 Jan 2023 22:12:35 GMT /news/2023-01-03/news-brief-with-the-colorado-sun-nederland-vs-mountain-lions-wildfires-scare-off-insurers Nikole Robinson Carroll /2020-02-21/study-cougar-hunting-doesnt-reduce-human-cougar-interactions-or-livestock-attacks New research suggests hunting cougars does not achieve state management goals of reducing conflicts between the large cats, humans and livestock. Sat, 22 Feb 2020 02:23:31 GMT /2020-02-21/study-cougar-hunting-doesnt-reduce-human-cougar-interactions-or-livestock-attacks Madelyn Beck, Madelyn Beck /2019-08-23/mountain-lion-attack-in-colorado-part-of-a-regional-trend A mountain lion attacked an eight-year-old boy in Colorado on Wednesday, bringing the total attacks in that state to three this year – the most Colorado... Fri, 23 Aug 2019 18:09:55 GMT /2019-08-23/mountain-lion-attack-in-colorado-part-of-a-regional-trend Madelyn Beck, Madelyn Beck /news/2019-02-14/meet-the-colorado-man-who-killed-a-mountain-lion-with-his-bare-hands On an unseasonably warm February day, Travis Kauffman headed out around noon for a run in the foothills outside Fort Collins, wearing shorts and a fleece… Thu, 14 Feb 2019 20:06:38 GMT /news/2019-02-14/meet-the-colorado-man-who-killed-a-mountain-lion-with-his-bare-hands Luke Runyon /npr-news/2019-02-05/colorado-runner-kills-mountain-lion-in-self-defense The man heard something behind him as he was jogging alone on a trail. As he turned, the lion lunged. Tue, 05 Feb 2019 13:02:33 GMT /npr-news/2019-02-05/colorado-runner-kills-mountain-lion-in-self-defense Matthew S. Schwartz /environment/2018-08-15/officers-search-for-mountain-lions-sighted-in-boulder Colorado wildlife officials are trying to track down mountain lions sighted in Boulder, including the one that became trapped inside a home and killed a… Wed, 15 Aug 2018 20:21:35 GMT /environment/2018-08-15/officers-search-for-mountain-lions-sighted-in-boulder Associated Press