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Wildlife officials focus on project to aid with management of Larimer County elk herds

Portions of the project were made possible thanks to funding support from the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation and the Habitat Partnership Program that is funded by revenue from the sale of big game licenses.

Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission to meet July 16 – 17 in virtual meeting

DENVER – The Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission will consider emergency regulations necessary to temporarily reauthorize the use of a Temporary Authorization Number (TAN) as proof of privilege for mostRead More

Lost Lake area near Nederland to close over human-bear safety concerns

Hessie Trailhead, trails remain open for day use only to Wilderness boundary BOULDER, Colo. (July 7, 2020) – The Roosevelt National Forest and Colorado Parks and Wildlife are closing the areaRead More

Video highlights the exciting arctic grayling spawn at Joe Wright Reservoir

[WATCH] https://youtu.be/LuJif1T3oDs LARIMER COUNTY, Colo. – Just upstream of Joe Wright Reservoir, Colorado Parks and Wildlife aquatic biologists, technicians, researchers and hatchery personnel conducted its annual spawning operation for a fishRead More

THE SPAWN MUST GO ON

LARIMER COUNTY, Colo. – On June 30, Colorado Parks and Wildlife officials were met with a blizzard and 34-degree temperatures at Zimmerman Lake while conducting its greenback cutthroat trout spawningRead More

Wildlife Groups File Lawsuit to Protect Canadian Lynx Habitat

Federal government ignored 2016 court order in failing to designate Southern Rockies lynx critical habitat

Gov. Polis signs funding bill to aid CPW in developing next state park

Jared Polis signed into law Monday a bill that provides $1 million to support Colorado Parks and Wildlife’s development of Colorado’s next state park.

New Laws to Boost Rural Economies and Hire Rural Peace Officers Signed Into Law

“We can’t leave Colorado’s rural communities behind as our state recovers from the pandemic,” said Rep. Bri Buentello, D-Pueblo.

Farmers, Ranchers and Private Forest Landowners Use Conservation to Protect Pollinator Habitat, Boost Crop Production

Pollinators, such as honeybees, bumblebees, butterflies, birds, bats, flies and many others, play a critical role in crop production. Without pollinators, we wouldn’t have many crops.

New Data Shows Significant COVID-19 Impact on Bison Marketplace Comments Filed with USDA Show Losses Ample to Qualify for CFAP Relief

Bison were among the agricultural products excluded from USDA’s first round of CFAP relief in May. At the time, the agency said that insufficient market information existed to demonstrate that bison producers had suffered at least a five percent drop in price and income from the period between mid-January and mid-April.
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