Discovery of gray wolf pups won’t change Colorado Parks and Wildlife’s reintroduction work Wildlife officials say the confirmation of the first wolf family in Colorado since the 1940s will help biologists establish more… June 11, 2021
Montezuma Land Conservancy gets $277K grant for wildlife habitat projects Projects support wetlands to benefit Gunnison sage grouse, big game and ranches June 10, 2021
No other wildlife besides bears suspected in woman’s death, report says Cameras help rule out mountain lion involvement June 5, 2021
Mother bear euthanized after man attacked in Colorado A black bear shown in this archive photo. Local bear expert Lyle Willmarth says he spotted a large male bear… June 1, 2021
Idea of National Conservation Area on Dolores River flows back to the surface A raft enters Snaggletooth Rapid on the Lower Dolores River. The river came alive after a dam release ended four… May 19, 2021
Online series focuses on human-bear safety Smart Durango presentations examine best practices in bear country May 17, 2021
Durango man reflects on years dedicated to bighorn sheep Vandenberg has followed animals to far reaches of San Juan Mountains May 16, 2021
Honey bees swarm in Cortez neighborhood Swarming is a natural process for bees to relocate hives May 14, 2021
Bears are visiting Dolores and county neighborhoods Sheriff urges residents use bear-proof trash cans May 13, 2021
Coroner releases identity of Durango woman killed in bear attack Autopsy showed extensive damage May 4, 2021
Wildlife officials find human remains in bears’ stomachs 39-year-old woman was walking her dogs when apparently attacked May 3, 2021
BLM reviews proposed Gypsum Valley grazing, sage grouse project offer officials and public ground-level view of projects April 28, 2021
Colorado Parks and Wildlife releases film ‘Lynx: Shadows of the Forest’ tells story of Canada lynx in Colorado April 28, 2021
Will opponents to gray wolf reintroduction largely end up paying for program? Current funding plan relies on license fees paid by hunters and anglers April 26, 2021
Sen. Bennet aims to create jobs through wildfire prevention legislation Outdoor Restoration Partnership Act would bring work to rural areas April 21, 2021
Solar project proposed northwest of Cortez Electric would purchase power; some neighbors object to location April 13, 2021
Despite nice weather, wildlife closures remain in effect sees uptick in activity on closed lands April 8, 2021
Montezuma County commissioners assert opposition to wolves Impacts on livestock a concern; wolf advocates point out ecological benefits April 1, 2021
BLM plans habitat improvement for Gunnison sage grouse Piñon and juniper trees would be removed to improve sagebrush conditions March 25, 2021
Water guzzlers quench wild animals’ thirst devices more important than ever as drought grips Southwest Colorado March 18, 2021
First bear of 2021 spotted northeast of Durango Ursines seem to be waking earlier, Bear Smart director says March 16, 2021
VIDEO: Mountain lion drags deer from Hermosa home heard noise outside, opened blind and caught footage February 22, 2021
Southwest Colorado livestock meeting addresses grazing, wolves Boebert joins ranchers in opposing wolf plan, calls compensation a ‘joke’ February 14, 2021
Chronic wasting disease found in Colorado’s Four Corners and Wildlife informs hunters February 10, 2021