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Governor Jared Polis dubbed the animals “Jane” and “John”, respectively, and welcomed the pair to Colorado. [28] Collaring the wolf was the first opportunity for Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) to start the process of managing and tracking what's happening in Colorado since they gained authority over the species after the animals were ...
Large male gray wolf walking on a hill in the forest. (Photo credit: Getty Images) Less than nine months after Colorado released its first gray wolves into the wild as part of a controversial ...
(The Center Square) – Parks and Wildlife have started planning for the next round of gray wolf releases despite outcry over the plan's bloated budget and adverse effects on Colorado's ...
The Rocky Mountain Wolf Action Fund led the campaign in support of Proposition 114. [15] [16] It was argued that wolves would "restore Colorado's natural balance", and that reintroduction was needed to counter the effects of the gray wolf's protections under the Endangered Species Act being removed in October 2020.
The Cheyenne Mountain Zoo is a zoological park located southwest of downtown Colorado Springs, Colorado, on Cheyenne Mountain in the United States. At an elevation of 6,714 feet (2,046 m) above sea level, it is the highest zoo in the country. The zoo covers 140 acres (57 ha), 40 of which are in use.
Wolf reintroduction in Colorado was narrowly approved by voters in a 2020 ballot measure. Wildlife officials expect to release an additional 30 to 50 wolves over the coming years.
Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) created a multidisciplinary working group that drafted a wolf management plan for possible reintroduction. The Colorado Wildlife Commission approved the plan in May 2005. [7] [8] Proposition 114, a ballot initiative to introduce wolves on the Western Slope by 2023, was narrowly approved by voters in November ...
The wolf, an adult male known as 2309-OR, was captured in August as part of the Copper Creek pack, which was rounded up […] Feds investigate ‘illegal killing’ of reintroduced Colorado wolf ...