
Featured Conservation Posts

Hunters and Anglers Helping to Fund Colorado’s Wildlife Conservation
Colorado hunters and anglers fund wildlife conservation projects to sustain healthy ecosystems for future generations

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.
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Studying Sandhill Cranes
Sandhill crane project to help Colorado Parks and Wildlife understand changing migration patterns of Rocky Mountain population.

Human-bear Conflict Reduction Grant
In an effort to help communities co-exist with bears, CPW is pleased to announce a unique funding opportunity aimed at reducing human-bear conflicts.

Podcast: Conserving Winter Range for Wildlife
Animals are moving out of higher elevations where the snow loads are deep to the winter range as part of their migration process.

Recapping Bear Activity in Colorado in 2021
We need help from local communities to develop strategies to secure garbage and other attractants across bear habitat.

From Gold Mines to Gold Medal Fishery
Two things you typically would not put together are “Colorado Parks and Wildlife” and “Superfund sites.”

The Recovery of the Northern River Otter
It was a long shot to see an animal emerge out of that hole in the ice, but only moments later the whiskery face of an otter appeared.

Orphaned Bear Cubs Released Back into the Wild
CPW needs the public’s help to find the person who shot the sow, orphaning the cubs. A reward has been offered for information.

CPW Wildlife Officers Rescue Entangled Bull Elk
Parks and Wildlife officers rescued a bull elk that had become entangled in roping and was hung up on several trees near Golden High School.

Colorado Outdoors Podcast: Episode 22 – Record Year for Kokanee Spawning
Statewide, Colorado Parks and Wildlife collected an estimated 8.5 million kokanee salmon eggs this season.
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