Black bears are the most common species, found in 40 U.S. states—in Colorado, the state is home to an estimated 17,000 to 20,000 of the animals.

Animals Black Sabbath fails to get bear out of tree, wildlife officers say Wildlife officers pulled out all the stops when they tried to get a bear to climb down from a tree in Golden this week.

John McGuin, center, drags his Christmas tree out of the Pike National Forest near Buffalo Creek, Colo. on Saturday, Dec. 5, 2015. At left is his sister-in-law Amy, and at right is brother Patrick.

Colorado Parks and Wildlife explained in a press release that a black bear sow and three of its cubs entered the residence in Lake City around 8:30 p.m. The bears came in through a “partially cracked ...

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A black bear became trapped in a Colorado Springs storm drain. Colorado Parks and Wildlife, aided by the public works department, freed the bear. The bear climbed a nearby tree after being rescued.

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Colorado’s pre-cut trees usually come from Oregon, Michigan, and Wisconsin, O’Connor said. North Carolina is another big Christmas tree hub, but those often stay on the East Coast.

The 100-year-old Colorado-grown tree, according to The Washington Post coverage, was “conventional, lacking the ‘dancing lights’ of 1961.” It was adorned with 4,000 ornaments and 5,000 lights.