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Bears Take A Dip To Beat The Heat At Roxborough State Park

DOUGLAS COUNTY, Colo. (CBS4) - Bear cubs and what appears to be their mother tried to cool off in a pond at Roxborough State Park in Douglas County. Video from a Colorado Parks and Wildlife game camera caught the midday swim last week.

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(credit: CPW)

Wildlife officers say this is a popular watering hole at the park.

Two days prior, the same two bear cubs and their mother were seen sniffing and trying to climb a tree in the park.

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