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Colorado Moose Population Soars to Over 3,000

1/15/2025

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Colorado's moose population has flourished since 1978, growing from just 24 relocated from Utah and Wyoming to over 3,000 today. These majestic creatures often roam ski resorts in winter, captivating visitors. However, while they typically shy away from humans, it's crucial to respect their space and ensure safe escape routes for both parties to avoid dangerous encounters.

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Story summary

Colorado's moose population has flourished since 1978, growing from just 24 relocated from Utah and Wyoming to over 3,000 today. These majestic creatures often roam ski resorts in winter, captivating visitors. However, while they typically shy away from humans, it's crucial to respect their space and ensure safe escape routes for both parties to avoid dangerous encounters.