Why Colorado’s Elk Are Returning to the Suburbs
On a chilly dawn in Evergreen last month, a cow elk stepped out of the shadows and onto a cul-de-sac like she owned it. Sprinklers hissed, porch lights blinked on, and a calf tested the bounce of a backyard trampoline before melting back into the cottonwoods. Scenes like this are no longer rare cameos. They’re ...