Colorado Parks and Wildlife

Colorado Parks and Wildlife commissioners have decided not to lethally remove more wolves from the Copper Creek Pack. The decision came after a two-day meeting last week. They will revisit the issue in a special meeting in the coming weeks.

As spring heats up, bear sightings are increasing in the Four Corners. Learn how to secure your property and prevent conflicts with these curious and persistent visitors.

Colorado Parks and Wildlife has deployed 11 range riders to monitor livestock and deter wolf attacks in Western Colorado, keeping their identities private due to safety concerns.

Colorado Parks and Wildlife is stepping up its efforts to detect and prevent zebra mussels along the Colorado River, a species that threatens water systems and ecosystems.

The Gunnison Gorge Anglers are working to restore local rivers, improve habitats, remove invasive species, and advocate for stronger protections. Their efforts are key to river conservation in Colorado.

Colorado Parks and WIldlife published the most recent collared gray wolf activity map last week.

Last Wednesday, Montezuma Land Conservancy, or MLC, was awarded a grant to help protect a 3,000 acre ranch in Dolores County. The grant from the nonprofit Great Outdoors Colorado will help with the costs associated with conserving land like the Ivins Ranch, which is located near Groundhog Reservoir. The conserved land would directly border public lands like the Lone Cone State Wildlife Area and the McKenna Peak Wilderness Study Area. According to James Reimann, the conservation director for MLC, the newly protected area could help provide wildlife like elk and lynx with a corridor to safely travel across.

One of Colorado’s top water officials says he can’t enforce recent federal demands to start conserving more on the Colorado River. And Colorado Parks and Wildlife is enacting voluntary fishing closures in Southwest Colorado.

A new Colorado law offers a pathway to an associates degree for thousands of students who have completed course work at public colleges and…

The Colorado state health department has identified three more COVID-19 outbreaks in Montezuma County over the past week.Colorado Parks and Wildlife has…