How to Spot the Differences Between Eagles and Hawks
Say you’re looking up at the sky and you see a large, soaring bird. You…
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Viewing Moose in Colorado
Nowadays, it’s not uncommon to spot moose up in the high country — but did…
Colorado’s Ecosystems
Colorado is the eighth largest state in the U.S. in terms of land area. It’s also one of the country’s most ecologically diverse states.
Colorado State Parks: Elkhead Reservoir
Elkhead Reservoir State Park is located in Northwest Colorado, near Craig. Colorado Parks & Wildlife…
Attracting Hummingbirds to Your Yard or Garden
Hummingbirds are among the world’s most fascinating and beautiful birds, and we have several species…
Colorado Outdoor Recreation and Conservation Mobile Apps
Before you head out on your next outdoor adventure, check out some of the great…
Colorado-Themed Podcasts
Looking for something new to listen to? Interested in learning more about issues facing our…
So Many Things to Do at Colorado State Parks!
You probably know that Colorado State Parks are great places to go hiking, biking, fishing,…
Digital Fishing Licenses Now Available
Fishing season in Colorado has arrived, and now, Colorado anglers have a new option for…
Uncommon Raptors of Colorado
Official counts show that as of this date, 514 different bird species have been identified…
What Should You Do If You Encounter a Mountain Lion?
Mountain lions – also commonly referred to as cougar, puma, or panther – are Colorado’s…
Colorado’s White-tailed Ptarmigan: Changing with the Seasons
If you were to visit Colorado’s highest elevations during the winter, you would most certainly…
Wildlife Discovery for Kids
Kids love learning about animals, and we’re fortunate to live in a state with an…
Late Winter is a Great Time for Viewing Bald Eagles
If you’re into birding or wildlife watching, late January and February are some of the…
How Wildlife Survive Colorado Winters
As humans, we have houses, heaters, stoves, and warm clothes and blankets to keep us…
Feeding and Observing Birds in Winter
Finding food can be a challenge for birds in wintertime, so many people choose to…
Wildfire Impacts on Wildlife – A New Podcast
2020 has been one of the most active wildfire seasons in our state’s history, with…
Bear Hibernation
This is the time of year when Colorado’s black bears go into hibernation. Throughout the…
2020 Ballot Measures: Proposition 114, Reintroduction and Management of Gray Wolves
This November’s ballot includes a long list of statewide ballot measures. Among these is Proposition…
Fall Elk Viewing
Fall is a great time for viewing elk, one of the Rocky Mountain region’s best-known…