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Elk bugling is one of the classic sounds of autumn in the Colorado mountains. It’s part of an elaborate annual ritual called the elk rut — the sound of elk bulls cruising for a date. Many nature enthusiasts head into the mountains during the elk rut to catch a glimpse of the spectacle. September is high elk rut season, which coincides with the autumn equinox. Colorado Parks and Wildlife’s big game manager, Andy Holland, joined Colorado Edition to talk all things elk rut.
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Tuesday marks the 104th birthday of the National Park Service. And in celebration of that birthday, KUNC’s Colorado Edition spoke with the superintendent of one of Colorado’s four national parks, Darla Sidles from Rocky Mountain National Park.
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It’s a familiar scene inside Bird & Jim, a restaurant a few miles from the entrance of Rocky Mountain National Park. Families are ordering dinner. Couples…
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Starting June 4, Rocky Mountain National Park will institute a new timed entry program that requires all visitors to reserve a time slot ahead of their…
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After barring visitors for two months, the National Park Service is preparing to reopen Rocky Mountain National Park after Memorial Day weekend. But to…
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Estes Park Businesses, Workers Feel Economic Pain Of COVID-19 As Rocky Mountain National Park ClosesRocky Mountain National Park is closed until further notice because of the outbreak of COVID-19. This comes after a request from the mayor of Estes Park,…
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The National Park Service was ordered on Wednesday to temporarily suspend entrance fees as a way to help Americans access more wild places amid the…
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Harmful nitrogen pollution is still drifting onto fragile, high-elevation ecosystems in Rocky Mountain National Park from Colorado highways, power plants…
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Rocky Mountain National Park recorded nearly 4.6 million visitors last year, making it the third most-visited national park in the U.S.The Fort Collins…
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Officials say nearly 4.6 million people visited Rocky Mountain National Park in Colorado last year, breaking the park's attendance record.The Loveland…