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Colorado State Publications Blog

Rattlesnakes are Back – Be Cautious

This is the time of year when many Coloradans are looking forward to getting back…

Amy Zimmer, May 7, 2018
Colorado State Publications Blog

Citizen Science

Colorado State University’s Natural Resources Economy Lab (NREL), along with several other partners, has developed…

Amy Zimmer, April 12, 2018
Colorado State Publications Blog

National Invasive Species Awareness Week

Here in Colorado we have a number of invasive species that are causing problems because…

Amy Zimmer, February 26, 2018
Colorado State Publications Blog

Colorado’s Canines: Coyotes, Foxes, and Wolves

Coyotes, foxes, and wolves all belong to the scientific Family known as Canidae, or canines…

Amy Zimmer, November 20, 2017
Colorado State Publications Blog

Time Machine Tuesday: Colorado's Bat Caves

Fifteen years ago the Colorado Division of Wildlife and the CSU Natural Heritage Program conducted…

Amy Zimmer, October 31, 2017
Colorado State Publications Blog

Butterfly Migration

If you love butterflies, this week has been an absolute delight along the Front Range…

Amy Zimmer, September 21, 2017
Colorado State Publications Blog

Burrowing Owls

The July/August issue of Colorado Outdoors magazine features burrowing owls.  These fascinating creatures are much…

Amy Zimmer, August 10, 2017
Colorado State Publications Blog

Human-Bear Conflicts

If you’ve been following local news lately, you’ve heard that human-bear conflicts are on the…

Amy Zimmer, July 26, 2017
Colorado State Publications Blog

Colorado Grasslands

On the plains of Colorado, grassland ecosystems provide habitats for many species of plants and…

Amy Zimmer, June 8, 2017
Colorado State Publications Blog

Spring is Here!

Hooray, today is the first day of Spring!  Are you interested in learning about the…

Amy Zimmer, March 20, 2017
Colorado State Publications Blog

Whirling Disease of Trout

Whirling disease is a parasitic infection that has been affecting Colorado trout since being accidentally…

Amy Zimmer, January 26, 2017
Colorado State Publications Blog

Mule Deer and Predator Control

Recently Colorado Parks and Wildlife announced that they would be embarking on a $4.5 million…

Amy Zimmer, December 30, 2016
Colorado State Publications Blog

Colorado's Biodiversity

The concept of biodiversity refers to conservation of plant and animal species in their natural…

Amy Zimmer, September 29, 2016
Colorado State Publications Blog

Time Machine Tuesday: 1903 Bird Protection Act

Yesterday I wrote about humans’ effects on wildlife.  This issue is nothing new.  In 1903,…

Amy Zimmer, July 26, 2016
Colorado State Publications Blog

Human Population Growth and its Effect on Wildlife

You can go practically anywhere in the state and see that Colorado’s population is booming. …

Amy Zimmer, July 25, 2016
Colorado State Publications Blog

Nocturnal Wildlife

Colorado offers many opportunities for watching wildlife, but some species can only be seen in…

Amy Zimmer, June 16, 2016
Colorado State Publications Blog

Aquatic Studies and Investigations

Colorado Parks & Wildlife conducts numerous annual studies of fish and amphibians.  Among the topics…

Amy Zimmer, February 11, 2016
Colorado State Publications Blog

Time Machine Tuesday: Winter Wildlife

In 1989, the Colorado Division of Wildlife issued a publication entitled Tales of Winter as…

Amy Zimmer, January 26, 2016
Colorado State Publications Blog

Don't Release Non-Native Species into the Wild

Have you ever seen a tropical bird flying around Denver, or caught a strange-looking fish…

Amy Zimmer, January 4, 2016
Colorado State Publications Blog

People and Wildlife

There are many laws and rules about how people can interact with wildlife. Many are protected…

Amy Zimmer, November 19, 2015
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