In December 2012, we added an update to the story below. The last story is July 4, 2012.
A Forest Service cabin near a wilderness hot spring is filled with frozen dead cattle and the Forest Service doesn’t know quite what to do. Worried that the cattle carcasses will pollute the hot springs the Forest […]
Continue Reading →Outrage from killing 703-pound denned bear sparks new regulation-
Last November Richard Kendall of Craig shot a black bear that was a state record, but the bear was in its den. A lot of folks didn’t like they way he got the record bear. As a result, the Colorado Wildlife Commission unanimously approved a new […]
Continue Reading →$1000 for poacher in the Poudre Canyon-
That is near Ft. Collins, CO.
Story: Colorado Crimes: Bighorn sheep poacher wanted, $1,000 reward. By Kiernan Maletsky. The Latest Word
I put this story up after a request from a blog reader near the area.
Continue Reading →Colorless, odorless, tasteless, violent poison felled Montana wolf that migrated to Colorado-
Note that the story below is a much longer replacement for the original story I posted.
Wildlife investigators: Poison killed Colorado wolf. By Catherine Tsai. Associated Press in the Denver Post.
Continue Reading →Veteran guide gets a big fine for illegal deer hunting with clients-
Outfitter fined nearly $40,000 for illegal hunting. By The Denver Post.
Does anyone have much knowledge of the “Interstate Wildlife Violator Compact” mentioned in the article?
Continue Reading →Great news! Moose were already spreading southward, but they got an assist-
Moose on the rise in Colorado, Summit County. Colorado’s moose populations are growing, thanks to sky-high reintroduction operations. By Julie Sutor. Summit Daily news
Continue Reading →Recent Colorado wolf sightings still not confirmed.
This is an interesting story about the possible return of wolves to Colorado. I’ve heard great skepticism about the earlier reports of evidence of breeding on or near the large ranch in northwest Colorado but it may be possible that there is an individual wolf present there. Results […]
Continue Reading →If not worse then just as bad.
A lot of energy has been expended to try to make natural gas look “green”. In fact many “green” groups and others are touting it as the “bridge fuel to a 21st-century energy economy” and claim that it is “cleaner” than coal. Well, it turns out that it […]
Continue Reading →A detailed feature story from High Country News says so-
Prodigal Dogs. Have gray wolves found a home in Colorado? By Michelle Nijhuis. High Country News.
Continue Reading →Wildlife is the third most common reason for crashes on I-70-
Story 1. New Web site launched to track wildlife along Interstate 70. Sky Hi Daily News.
Story 2. Colorado officials and advocates conserving wildlife by stopping roadkill. By Caroline Griesel. Examiner
How many readers have hit large animals? Maybe I […]
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