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Colorado State Publications Blog

How Wildlife Survive Colorado Winters

As humans, we have houses, heaters, stoves, and warm clothes and blankets to keep us…

Amy Zimmer, January 14, 2021
Colorado State Publications Blog

Feeding and Observing Birds in Winter

Finding food can be a challenge for birds in wintertime, so many people choose to…

Amy Zimmer, December 10, 2020
Colorado State Publications Blog

Wildfire Impacts on Wildlife – A New Podcast

2020 has been one of the most active wildfire seasons in our state’s history, with…

Amy Zimmer, November 16, 2020
Colorado State Publications Blog

Bear Hibernation

This is the time of year when Colorado’s black bears go into hibernation. Throughout the…

Amy Zimmer, November 5, 2020
Colorado State Publications Blog

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…

Amy Zimmer, October 8, 2020
Colorado State Publications Blog

Fall Elk Viewing

Fall is a great time for viewing elk, one of the Rocky Mountain region’s best-known…

Amy Zimmer, October 1, 2020
Colorado State Publications Blog

Mornings with Colorado Wildlife

One of the best times to view wildlife in Colorado is in the early morning,…

Amy Zimmer, August 13, 2020
Colorado State Publications Blog

Do We Have Cardinals in Colorado?

With their bright red plumage, Northern Cardinals are one of North America’s most iconic birds….

Amy Zimmer, August 6, 2020
Colorado State Publications Blog

Fishing Conditions and Updates

Colorado offers many great places to go fishing, in all parts of the state. If…

Amy Zimmer, July 20, 2020
Colorado State Publications Blog

Outdoor Ethics

Summer is here, and we’ve been stuck at home for months. Along with the fact…

Amy Zimmer, July 16, 2020
Colorado State Publications Blog

June 22-28, 2020 is National Pollinator Week

Did you know that about one third of the foods we eat are dependent on…

Amy Zimmer, June 25, 2020
Colorado State Publications Blog

How to Help Injured Wildlife

Here in Colorado, we share our state with a wide variety of wildlife species. As…

Amy Zimmer, June 18, 2020
Colorado State Publications Blog

Understanding and Identifying Bird Nests

Springtime means new baby birds. But before their eggs can be laid and hatched, bird…

Amy Zimmer, March 12, 2020
Colorado State Publications Blog

Time Machine Tuesday: History of Colorado’s Game, Fish and Parks Agencies

Colorado’s efforts to preserve its natural resources are nothing new. As long as Colorado has…

Amy Zimmer, February 25, 2020
Colorado State Publications Blog

Two Decades of Lynx Reintroduction in Colorado

In 1999 and 2000, Colorado began a program of reintroducing lynx into the mountains. Over…

Amy Zimmer, February 6, 2020
Colorado State Publications Blog

Colorado’s Small Mammals, Part IV: Conclusion

Colorado has an amazing array of wildlife – birds, fish, reptiles and amphibians, and mammals…

Amy Zimmer, January 16, 2020
Colorado State Publications Blog

Colorado’s Small Mammals, Part III: Mustelids

Colorado has an amazing array of wildlife – birds, fish, reptiles and amphibians, and mammals…

Amy Zimmer, January 6, 2020
Colorado State Publications Blog

Colorado’s Small Mammals, Part II: Lagomorphs

Colorado has an amazing array of wildlife – birds, fish, reptiles and amphibians, and mammals…

Amy Zimmer, December 26, 2019
Colorado State Publications Blog

Colorado’s Small Mammals, Part I: Rodents

Colorado has an amazing array of wildlife – birds, fish, reptiles and amphibians, and mammals…

Amy Zimmer, December 16, 2019
Colorado State Publications Blog

How To Tell the Difference Between a Crow and a Raven

Crows and ravens appear very similar, so they are commonly mistaken for one another. If…

Amy Zimmer, November 7, 2019
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