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.
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.
Another great ‘Dad moment’ as father and daughter fish together for the first real time and experience the joy of landing a whopper.
Leftover day is the day when Colorado Parks and Wildlife makes all remaining big game hunting licenses available for purchase.
CPW aquatic biologists, staff and volunteers headed up a steep mountain, each loaded with large bags of water filled with squirming, Boreal toad tadpoles.
Just last week video surfaced of a mountain goat climbing on top of a SUV, hanging out on its hood for a couple of moments before moving on.
On Jenny’s back were large saddle tanks packed with 2,000 rare Hayden Creek cutthroat trout and pressurized steel canisters pumping oxygen into the water.
CPW joins nationwide efforts to monitor bat populations for “white-nose syndrome” – a deadly, fungus that has been wiping out colonies of bats.
Bears are part of the wild places that make Colorado special, so we ask people to follow some easy steps that will help keep our bears wild – Be Bear Aware!
Thanks to huge, visually stunning images adorning Colorado Parks and Wildlife hatchery trucks, the fish are now doing the catching – eye-catching, that is.
The wild turkey’s springtime mating displays are one of the most exciting and stunning events in nature. Yet, these iconic birds only exist today because of dedicated conservation programs.
Colorado Outdoors, Colorado Parks and Wildlife’s magazine, features a wealth of information for hunters, anglers and outdoors enthusiasts.
