Tag: wolves
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Gray wolves traveling: Colorado wildlife officials release latest GPS tracking data
No wolf mortalities and no reported livestock depredation in the last 30 days have been reported by officials with Colorado Parks and Wildlife as the agency continues to track gray wolves in Colorado. The updated map published Wednesday on CPW’s website continues informing the public, recreationists, and livestock producers on where collared wolves have been…
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Report says Colorado’s appeals court should expand to address heavy docket, University of Colorado considers concealed weapons ban | WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
Today is March 25, 2024, and here’s what you need to know: Heavy docket: Study recommends Colorado's second-highest court expand by 25% to handle workload | COVER STORY Last summer, a report commissioned by the judicial branch illustrated how pressed the judges and staff are. The National Center for State Courts conducted a study of…
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Condos bill gets OK from Colorado panel; business advocates worry about $300 million cost of recycling program; Denver to spend more for immigrants’ meals | WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
Today is March 22, 2024, and here’s what you need to know: Bill aimed at increasing Colorado condo construction advances to full Senate The bill, whose sponsors hope to spur more construction of affordable condos by reducing insurance costs, cleared its first hurdle Thursday. (function(w,d,s,i){w.ldAdInit=w.ldAdInit||[];w.ldAdInit.push({slot:11095963150525286,size:[0, 0],id:”ld-2426-4417″});if(!d.getElementById(i)){var j=d.createElement(s),p=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];j.async=true;j.src=”//cdn2.lockerdomecdn.com/_js/ajs.js”;j.id=i;p.parentNode.insertBefore(j,p);}})(window,document,”script”,”ld-ajs”); Senate Bill 106 won a 4-3 vote from…
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Colorado eyes reintroduction of wolverines; school meals program face $50 million shortfall; judges ponder over AI influence on judiciary | WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
Today is March 21, 2024, and here’s what you need to know: Legislators push to reintroduce wolverines in Colorado The North American wolverine — the animal, not the X-Men character — could return to Colorado. (function(w,d,s,i){w.ldAdInit=w.ldAdInit||[];w.ldAdInit.push({slot:11095963150525286,size:[0, 0],id:”ld-2426-4417″});if(!d.getElementById(i)){var j=d.createElement(s),p=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];j.async=true;j.src=”//cdn2.lockerdomecdn.com/_js/ajs.js”;j.id=i;p.parentNode.insertBefore(j,p);}})(window,document,”script”,”ld-ajs”); Lawmakers are pushing a proposal to authorize the reintroduction of the animal, maintaining it is a completely…
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Cheyenne Mountain Zoo makes top-10 list of North American zoos yet again
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Cheyenne Mountain Zoo remains a fan favorite, having made the USA Today 10 Best Readers’ Choice Awards list for the eighth consecutive year. The zoo announced today that the annual ranking list for 2024 places Cheyenne Mountain Zoo as the fifth best zoo in North…
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Cheyenne Mountain Zoo makes top-10 list of North American zoos yet again
Cheyenne Mountain Zoo remains a fan favorite, having made the USA Today 10 Best Readers’ Choice Awards list for the eighth consecutive year. The zoo announced today that the annual ranking list for 2024 places Cheyenne Mountain Zoo as the fifth best zoo in North America. Additionally, the zoo’s Rocky Mountain Wild exhibit was ranked…
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Mexican gray wolves boost their numbers, but a lack of genetic diversity remains a threat
The wild population of Mexican gray wolves in the southwestern U.S. is still growing
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Wolves and recreation in Colorado: Should you be worried?
Rob Edward was scrolling Facebook early this month when he came by a reported image of one of Colorado’s new, collared wolves. It seemed credible to him, said to be taken by a rancher around Grand County, where officials released some of the first 10 wolves to be tracked in the state’s reintroduction effort. Edward,…
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Colorado voters spoke, but ranchers remain wary of wolf reintroduction
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save When Colorado voters approved the reintroduction of gray wolves in 2020, livestock owners were promised fair compensation for damages and deaths to their animals caused by wolves. But if Colorado mirrors the experiences of livestock owners in states like Idaho and Washington, ranchers around the…
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Colorado voters spoke, but ranchers remain wary of wolf reintroduction
When Colorado voters approved the reintroduction of gray wolves in 2020, livestock owners were promised fair compensation for damages and deaths to their animals caused by wolves. But if Colorado mirrors the experiences of livestock owners in states like Idaho and Washington, ranchers around the state fear that promise may be hollow. Angelo “Butch” Theos,…