Tag: Endangered Species
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First wolf pups since 1940s born in Colorado
The state’s first wolf pups in nearly 80 years have been born in northern Colorado, Colorado Parks and Wildlife announced Wednesday. CPW said multiple pups were spotted three times between Friday and Tuesday by CPW staff. The pups were seen with a male adult wolf and female adult wolf that were identified as a breeding…
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CPW places tracking collar on wolf in northern Colorado
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Colorado Parks and Wildlife say they have placed a GPS tracking collar on a gray wolf in north central Colorado. The 4-year-old male wolf that weighs approximately 110 pounds was spotted in late January traveling with another collared wolf that entered Colorado in 2019 from…
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Climate change, human activity might risk Rocky Mountains’ ptarmigan population
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Conservation biologists at Colorado Parks and Wildlife are concerned about the future of the southern white-tailed ptarmigan, a species of bird native to the Rocky Mountains. Ptarmigans are considered sensitive wildlife of greatest conservation need.…