wildlife
Wildlife agency asks for $450,000 to bring more wolves to Colorado
Updated 3 days ago
The panel of legislators charged with crafting the budget on Monday rejected a proposal that proponents said would increase transparency around how much Colorado Parks...
Latest death brings down wolves’ survival rate to 44% in Colorado
Updated 2 weeks ago
The female wolf of the mating pair for the King Mountain pack has died, bringing total fatalities to 14 out of the 25 animals reintroduced...
Wolf depredation payouts in Colorado top $700,000 in 2025
Updated 2 weeks ago
The Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission approved more than $706,000 in wolf depredation claims for 2025 during its March meeting last week, an amount that...
Male wolf dies after capture attempt in Colorado
Updated 4 weeks ago
One of the original wolves brought to Colorado from Oregon has died after an attempt to capture it, the’s state wildlife agency said. The Colorado...
Laura Clellan officially named director of Colorado Parks and Wildlife
Updated 1 month ago
U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet: ‘It’s right to suspend’ wolf program in Colorado
Updated 1 month ago
Laura Clellan named sole finalist for Colorado Parks and Wildlife director
Updated 2 months ago
14th wolf dies in northwest Colorado
Updated 2 months ago
Colorado halts wolf releases for 2026 as federal pressure mounts
Updated 2 months ago
Colorado wildlife officials report first wolf death of 2026 as mortality count reaches 13
Updated 2 months ago
Former Colorado wildlife director heads to Wyoming
Updated 3 months ago
U.S. Fish & Wildlife threatens to terminate Colorado’s authority to manage wolves
Updated 3 months ago
US House passes Colorado Rep. Lauren Boebert’s bill to remove gray wolves from endangered species list
Updated 3 months ago
U.S. House votes along party lines to begin debate on delisting gray wolves
Updated 3 months ago
Colorado rancher donates 72,000 pounds of hay to ranchers affected by Lee fire
Updated 3 months ago
“We’re grateful that we can be a part of it. It’s the Western way.” The Lee fire burned more than 138,000 acres of grassland used...
Colorado legislators review wolf program as funding challenges persist
Updated 4 months ago
Wolves took center stage during a Tuesday review by Colorado legislators of the budget proposal from the Department of Natural Resources, which includes the division...
Outgoing CPW director Jeff Davis lands new role, same salary amid Colorado hiring freeze
Updated 4 months ago
Jeff Davis, who resigned as director of Colorado Parks and Wildlife late last month, will continue to receive the same salary in his new role...
Colorado’s John Hickenlooper says he’ll oppose BLM nominee
Updated 4 months ago
U.S. Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colo., a member of the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, said Thursday he will oppose the nomination of Steve...
51 acres of private Colorado inholdings secured by land trust in two popular wildernesses
Updated 4 months ago
Copper Creek yearling wolf blamed for livestock death in Gunnison County
Updated 4 months ago
Jeff Davis out as head of Colorado Parks and Wildlife
Updated 4 months ago
Ranch owner who built 8.5-foot fence in Colorado faces $66K per day fine
Updated 4 months ago
Washington state leaders rip Colorado over ‘failing’ wolf reintroduction program
Updated 4 months ago
Another translocated wolf dies in Colorado, bringing total to 12
Updated 5 months ago
Trump taps ex-N.M. congressman to head BLM
Updated 5 months ago
US Fish and Wildlife Services tells Colorado: No more wolves from Canada, Alaska
Updated 5 months ago
Colorado River near Grand Junction infested with zebra mussels, state officials report
Updated 6 months ago
Colorado wolf reintroduction faces opposition, new ballot initiative planned
Updated 6 months ago
Uncollared wolf believed responsible for Livestock deaths shot by CPW
Updated 7 months ago
The summer Elk Fire that burned more than 14,000 acres, mainly in Rio Blanco County, was more than just a problem for firefighters and area...
New study looks at ‘right to float’ on Colorado waterways
Updated 7 months ago
Two new studies from the Common Sense Institute focus on the economic costs of wolf restoration and on what could be an upcoming battle at...
Colorado wolf kills calf in Grand County, first report since wolf reintroduction
Updated 2 years ago
The wolves officially reintroduced in Colorado last December – or one of them – killed a calf in Grand County, Colorado Parks and Wildlife confirmed Wednesday. The report...