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Fish Facts: 11 Things You Didn’t Know About Colorado’s Fisheries
With more than 9,000 miles of rivers, 2,000 natural lakes and streams, it’s as if Mother Nature had fishing in mind when she created Colorado.
6 Things Everyone Should Know About Wildlife Conservation
Conservation is at the heart of Colorado Parks and Wildlife’s mission. And no other scientific principle is more responsible for creating Colorado’s enormous abundance of fish, wildlife and its world-class outdoor recreation.
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Colorado’s Fishing Populations are Strong
Colorado Parks and Wildlife’s Aquatics section is working hard to protect fishing opportunities during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Castlewood Canyon State Park: Gold Standard Site
Castlewood Canyon becomes second Colorado state park to receive the Leave No Trace Center for Outdoor Ethics’ Gold Standard Site designation.
Tarryall-Kenosha Mountain Bighorn Sheep Herd
This project will help us preserve the genetics of this iconic herd, which is crucial for bighorn management throughout the west
Mountain Merriam’s Chess Match
Sometimes toms come in hot—gobbling and at a run. Sometimes slow and silent. Sometimes they won’t respond at all.
Field Notes Of A Rookie Sportsperson: Still Learning
It was fresh, organic meat and it fed RSP families with rich, wild flavors you just don’t often get from store-bought, farm-raised meat.
Q&A: Insight on Colorado’s Human-Bear Interactions
The data outlines a major problem and potentially documents only half of what actually takes place. CPW recognizes that among the 5,369 bear reports from April 1-Dec. 31, there are likely an equal number of human-bear interactions that go unreported.
Colorado’s Whirling Disease Resistant Rainbows
After more than 20 years of study, frustration, experimentation and dogged persistence by CPW’s aquatic researchers, the tide has turned in the fight against Whirling-disease.
Five-year Study Launched to Help with Front Range Elk Management
Colorado Parks and Wildlife biologists and wildlife officers have launched a five-year elk collaring study to obtain data that will help to better manage the Clear Creek elk herd.
Restoring Wildlife Habitat With Native Seeds
Since 2014, CPW has been working aggressively in several areas throughout western Colorado to plant native seeds on: old farmland, state wildlife areas, state trust lands and areas burned in fires.
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