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Bear Encounters Surge in Colorado | Raleigh News

A Colorado man got a wild surprise when a black bear ambushed him in an apartment complex laundry room—scratching his arm and knocking him down. It’s not just him: wildlife officials are reporting a surge in bear sightings, especially as drought forces them to raid dumpsters for food. A mother bear and her cubs have been spotted in neighborhoods, prompting officials to try trapping them—though a larger male may have scared them off. With fall approaching, bears are in hyperphagia mode, gorging themselves on up to 20,000 calories daily to fatten up for hibernation. That means more…

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