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Colorado construction crews build wildlife overpass over I-25 in Douglas County
Colorado construction crews are building a wildlife overpass over I-25 in Douglas County. The overpass is being built by the ...
Colorado Suspends Trapping After a Wolf Tripped a Coyote Trap at a Livestock Operation and Died
One from an apparent mountain lion attack, and the other from injuries sustained from traps designed to protect livestock ...
Colorado building world’s largest wildlife bridge deck to reduce crashes on I-25
A one-of-a-kind wildlife overpass is rising over I-25 near the Greenland Interchange between Monument and Larkspur, and once complete, it’s expected to be the largest bridge deck structure for ...
Rural Reckoning | Wolves prey on relationship between Polis and rural Colorado
While the COVID-19 pandemic became the defining issue of Gov. Jared Polis’ first term, the reintroduction of wolves on the ...
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Cortez helps request wildlife crossing funds for U.S. Highway 160
Roadkill is a common sight on U.S. Highway 160. Each dead mammal also could total a vehicle or cost a driver’s life. The ...
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“Clean, drain, and dry your vessels,” says Colorado Parks and Wildlife
Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) continues to encourage Colorado residents to make sure they clean any equipment placed in ...
Colorado Parks and Wildlife find invasive zebra mussels in high country
CPW has discovered zebra mussel veligers in the Colorado River near New Castle, Mack Mesa at Highline State Park and Highline ...
Wildlife crashes continue to pose major risks on Colorado roads
Wildlife crashes continue to pose a danger on the roads. Work is underway on a $15 million wildlife crossing project on ...
Colorado legislators pepper state wildlife agency with hot button wolf questions
Legislators drilled Colorado Parks and Wildlife Director Jeff Davis on rereleasing Copper Creek pack, the governor's ...
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Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission approves over $130,000 to compensate ranchers for wolf-related losses, sparking debate over what is fair
The Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission at its Thursday meeting approved over $130,0000 to compensate two Western Slope ...
Split Colorado wildlife commission agrees to pay ranches nearly $200,000 in wolf claims
The July 17 compensation increased the 2024 total paid wolf depredation claims to $603,327.60, more than $253,000 over what ...
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Does Colorado Parks and Wildlife need to update its furbearer ...
In addition to these comments, Parks and Wildlife received a citizen petition on Nov. 18, requesting that the commission consider three changes to its furbearer regulations to enhance data collection.