— Encouraging everyone to get outside, hunt, fish, shoot, and savor all life has to offer.
If you pay attention, study, and research, you already know that hunters are major contributors to conservation efforts. With the help of regulations, all animal populations can and will thrive. Today we can cheer because we've saved a population of animals from extinction. This is great news. Yesterday the U.S. Department of Interior released the …
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Bears have emerged from hibernation and are on the prowl for food. Colorado Parks and Wildlife is sending its annual reminder, asking Colorado residents and visitors to be “Bear Aware.” In early spring, bears can usually find sources of natural food as wild plants begin to grow nutritious new sprouts. Bears also prefer natural sources …
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“The invasion of zebra and quagga mussels can affect every Coloradan in some way,” said Reid DeWalt, CPW assistant director for wildlife and natural resources.
Be bear aware when out and about this spring SANTA FE – People and wildlife are getting outdoors more often now that spring has arrived, and the New Mexico Department of Game and Fish is reminding everyone to be aware of the greater chance of encountering bears and other native wildlife. Males and young, …
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CPW researcher to present bear-study report in Durango DURANGO, Colo. – Colorado Parks and Wildlife Mammals Researcher Heather Johnson will make a presentation to the public about her six-year bear study, 6:30 p.m., Thursday (March 30) at the Durango library. The project has ended and this will be Johnson’s final presentation. A preview of a …
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I'm so excited to hear about this app's introduction, which helps identify birds. However, I don't have enough storage space on my iPhone 6. Could this be yet another reason to upgrade to the newer, more expensive iPhones? If you can download it, I'd like to hear your reviews. ~Mia Song Sleuth iOS app takes …
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Wildlife has always been treasured in the human eye. What better way to admire our treasured flocks than to put drawings, paintings, and now photographs on the wall? Yes. There is a technique to capturing the essence of wild animals. Now you can learn from pro photographer/radio host, Mike Pach, and bring your own wildlife fascination …
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State's wildlife departments throughout the country have been keeping a watchful eye on Montana. The ballot initiative 177, if passed, would have a drastic impact on the entire nation. It's good to see its defeat. ~Mia BREAKING: Sportsmen Defeat Montana Trapping Ban Montana’s Initiative 177 was soundly rejected by voters in the Gem State on …
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I've heard many Colorado friends say, "It's not IF, it's WHEN" in referring to whether or not they've hit wildlife with their vehicle. Although we're hunters, we still look out for the safety of animals, and one way is to slow down and pay attention. Read on as CPW gives several other tips to reduce …
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DENVER – Colorado's bears have begun emerging from hibernation across the state. Colorado Parks and Wildlife, charged with perpetuating the wildlife resources of the state, reminds outdoor recreationists, city dwellers and rural homeowners to be responsible and take steps to minimize contact with bears, for the health and safety of both humans and bears. “About …
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