Squirrels in Colorado
January 21 has been designated Squirrel Appreciation Day (I don’t make this stuff up). The…
January 21 has been designated Squirrel Appreciation Day (I don’t make this stuff up). The…
140 years ago today, Joseph Glidden received a patent for barbed wire fencing. His invention…
Recently there have been news stories about the debate over whether the Gunnison Sage Grouse…
This morning the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) announced that plague had been confirmed…
Wherever you are in Colorado, there is a State Wildlife Area (SWA) near you. Colorado…
Colorado Parks & Wildlife, the Colorado Lottery, and Great Outdoors Colorado have partnered to bring…
Not all of Colorado’s turkeys are at the grocery store; our state has many wild…
For seventy-five years, the Colorado Division of Wildlife (now Colorado Parks & Wildlife) has published…
Today is Halloween, and one of the most recognized symbols of the day, along with…
As the weather cools, pet owners should be more vigilant about protecting their pets from…
Today the Colorado Senate will be debating SB13-083, which creates a Prescribed Burning Program under…
A bald eagle who supposedly flew from the Rocky Mountain Arsenal wildife refuge has landed…
At one time, according to the Colorado Division of Parks and Wildlife (CPW), the gray…
You’ve probably seen the massive white windmill-like towers dotting Colorado’s eastern plains, used for harvesting wind…
Colorado’s newest state symbol, designated just this year, is the State Amphibian, the Western Tiger…
Like many of our other state symbols, schoolchildren petitioned the Legislature for the designation of the…
Bear-human interactions have been in the news lately, as they often are this time of…
Interested in seeing some of Colorado’s great wildlife on your next outdoor adventure? Check out…
The Colorado General Assembly designated the Blue Hairstreak Butterfly, Hypaurotis cysalus, as the State Insect…
Colorado’s state fish is the Greenback Cutthroat Trout, Oncorhynchus clarki somias. Colorado’s waters are filled…