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  • Colorado declares victory in effort to bring back lynx

    September 17, 2010 1:43 PM

    Colorado wildlife officials are declaring victory in their 11-year effort to reintroduce lynx to the state. The Division of Wildlife said Friday that the cats are reproducing faster than they're dying, a sign of a self-sustaining population. Colorado's native lynx died out in the early 1970s because of... more »
  • DOW worried about fish introduced at 2 reservoirs

    September 14, 2010 8:45 AM

    The state Division of Wildlife says it is trying to figure out how to manage an influx of nonnative fish species that have been illegally introduced in two western Colorado reservoirs. DOW spokesman Randy Hampton says Rifle Gap in western Colorado had four species of fish in 1974 and... more »
  • Wyoming football player killed in Colorado crash

    September 7, 2010 8:36 AM

    Authorities say a pickup drifted off a Colorado highway and crashed, killing a University of Wyoming football player and injuring three teammates. The Colorado State Patrol says Ruben Narcisse, 19, of Miami was killed in the crash early Monday. Trey Fox, 19, of Glenwood Springs, Christian Morgan,18, of Aurora,... more »
  • Job of the Day: DOW District Managers

    September 1, 2010 9:43 AM

    The Colorado Division of Wildlife is hiring District Wildlife Managers. This is one of the few entry-level positions in the wildlife field that allows a recent college graduate or a seasoned professional seeking a career change the opportunity to have an immediate impact on wildlife. Responsibilities include: wildlife management, law... more »
  • Colorado receives grant to fight invasive mussels

    August 25, 2010 10:00 AM

    Colorado has been awarded a $124,000 grant from the US Fish and Wildlife Service to battle invasive mussels. The Colorado Division of Wildlife will use the money to publish a manual outlining procedures to stop the spread of mussels from a waterway that's already contaminated. The manual will be available... more »
  • Bear captured on Pueblo's east side

    June 4, 2010 11:33 AM

    Some residents on the east side of Pueblo woke up to find an unusual visitor in their neighborhood. A bear climbed up a tree inside a yard on E. 5th St. by Troy Ave. Pueblo Police, Pueblo Fire and the Division of Wildlife responded. The bear was tranquilized and captured.... more »
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