Tag: Bighorn Sheep
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A woolly dilemma: Tourism, road salts and wildlife collide on Mount Blue Sky
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save One summer day in 2020, Stefan Ekernas and a fellow researcher were driving up Mount Blue Sky Scenic Byway in a Toyota RAV4 when they spotted bighorn sheep in the near distance. The herd ran to the road. “We had to come to a stop…
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New area for fishing, wildlife viewing along Colorado’s Arkansas River
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Colorado Parks and Wildlife has opened a venue to view wildlife and fish on the Arkansas River. South of Buena Vista, Bighorn Springs State Wildlife Area grants anglers new access to the river as well as a chance for hikers to see bighorn sheep and…
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Rampart herd celebrated at Garden of the Gods at the 18th annual ‘Bighorn Sheep Day’
The 18th annual Bighorn Sheep Day thrived at the Garden of the Gods visitors center on Saturday and featured wildlife viewing stations, live animals, nature walks, educational booths, and giveaways to celebrate the roughly 130-member herd that resides in an old quarry area near Garden of the Gods Park. “We celebrate all wildlife and nature in general, but we focus on…
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Weekend things to do around Denver and beyond
THURSDAY — THROUGH MAY 29 The newest Immersive Experience opens: Disney Animation. The history of the top films from the Disney Animation Studios, 3900 Elati St. $44.99. Closed Tuesdays. lighthouseimmersive.com/disney/denver FRIDAY-SUNDAY If you spot a plethora of golf shirts and golf hats on folks headed for Colorado Convention Center, a big hint it’s the pre-season…
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Vail Resorts asks judge to toss “emergency ordinance” that stopped affordable housing development
The Vail Corp., parent company of Vail Resorts, has asked a district court judge to nullify an emergency ordinance the Town of Vail passed Aug. 2 to stop the company from developing affordable workforce housing on land it owns. The complaint, filed Aug. 30, alleges the Town Council acted “arbitrarily and capriciously” and that it…
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Weekend things to do in Denver and beyond
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save By Linda Navarro The Denver Gazette FRIDAY SATURDAY SATURDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY DAILY THROUGH MARCH 13 Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save More information Denver police investigate fatal shooting in North Capitol neighborhood The Denver Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting…