Category: Colorado News
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Wolverines to be Introduced | Colorado
Governor Polis signs wolverine reintroduction bill at Loveland Pass Governor Jared Polis joined staff from Colorado Parks and Wildlife at Loveland Pass today to sign SB24-171, which gives CPW the authority to reintroduce the North American wolverine to Colorado. Thanks to bill sponsors Senator Perry Will, Senator Dylan Roberts, Representative Barbara McLachlan, and Representative Tisha Mauro, SB24-171 contains…
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Boating Safety and New Laws | Colorado
Colorado Parks and Wildlife shares boating safety tips in support of National Safe Boating Week; new boating age law goes into effect June 1 In honor of National Safe Boating Week (May 18-24, 2024), Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) is promoting safe boating tips to educate outdoor enthusiasts on how to stay safe on Colorado waters while…
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Aquatic Nuisance Species Education Kit | Colorado
CPW continues fight against aquatic nuisance species in Colorado’s lakes and reservoirs; provides ANS media kit The fight continues for Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) as Aquatic Nuisance Species (ANS) staff work to keep invasive species from spreading in the state’s lakes and reservoirs. Four Corners SCI is not responsible for links that take you…
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NEW Wildfire Alert Feature by COTREX | Colorado
Colorado Trail Explorer (COTREX) app adds new wildfire alert feature for outdoor recreationists Four Corners SCI is not responsible for links that take you to away from our website. DENVER—Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) is proud to announce a new feature on the Colorado Trail Explorer (COTREX) mobile app that notifies outdoor recreationists about active fire alerts,…
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Be ‘Bear Aware’ in 2024
DENVER – With spring upon us, Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) reminds residents and visitors that bears have emerged from hibernation to begin their daily search for food. CPW has already received 110 reports of bear activity in 21 Colorado counties this year. Wildlife officials urge residents to secure any and all attractants. Bears should…
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Updated Collared Gray Wolf Activity Map | Colorado
CPW releases updated collared gray wolf activity map; launches depredation report webpage DENVER—An updated map was published today on Colorado Parks and Wildlife’s (CPW) website to continue informing the public, recreationists, and livestock producers on where collared wolves have been in the past month. CPW will update this map with new information monthly to reflect…
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Maintain Their Wild – Ducklings and Goslings
Hands Off Ducklings and Goslings to Maintain Their Wildness DURANGO, Colo. – Ducklings and goslings are starting to appear along bodies of water all across Colorado. It is crucial for their development that humans leave them alone and never pick them up. Young birds will begin to imprint on their mothers shortly after hatching. Learning…
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SCI Shines at Colorado Sportsmen’s Day at the Capitol
On April 19, 2024, hunters, anglers, and conservationists from Centennial State gathered in Denver, Colorado, for Sportsmen’s Day at the Capitol. The event, held in conjunction with Colorado’s Legislative Sportsmen’s Caucus, honors our hunting and angling heritage. Senators and Representatives of the Sportsmen’s Caucus hosted SCI and other organizations on the floor and in the Senate and…
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Range Rider Wolf Protection Information | Colorado
As Coloradans learn to live with wolves, the budget allocations for range riders to assist ranchers against wolf depredation becomes a priority. Colorado Parks and Wildlife and the Department of Agriculture Provide Information on Range Riders, Budget Proposals to State Legislature to Assist Ranchers, Livestock Owners Range riders are boots-on-the-ground support to livestock producers to help…
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Cold Water Danger Warning
“Colorado Parks and Wildlife rangers have already responded to multiple incidents this spring involving paddlesports recreationists falling into the water.”