ROUTT COUNTY, Colo. (KOAA) — Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) has released the cause of death of a grey wolf in Routt County back in January.
It died of capture-related complications, which lead to acute cardiogenic shock. This happened on January 28 when CPW officials tried to capture the three-year-old wolf during a routine collar operation.
They add two other animals were successfully captured and collared, including a pup.
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Downtown-goers react to Tuesday's damaging hail storm in Colorado Springs
Twigs, small branches and leaves covered the ground across Downtown Colorado Springs following Tuesday's storm.
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