The Latest Breaking News from Colorado Parks and Wildlife

Threatened northern leopard frogs found near site of what would be one of state's largest fossil fuel operations.

About 30 wolves now roam the mountainous regions of the state after voters narrowly approved wolf reintroduction in 2020

There have been just over two dozen lion attacks in Colorado in the last 34 years

Colorado wildlife officials have captured and plan to relocate five members of the first pack of wolves to form under the state’s ambitious wolf reintroduction program

Is it ethical to move the cold-adapted species to a part of its native range that may not get enough snow in the future?

The animals are fatigued and hungry by the end of winter, and their tempers are more likely to fray

Seeing these elusive animals in the Colorado wild is extremely unusual

Gray wolves were reintroduced to Colorado in December 2023, the latest attempt in a decadeslong effort to build up wolf populations in the Rocky Mountain states. SciLine interviewed Joanna Lambert, professor of wildlife ecology and director of the American Canid Project at the University of Colorado Boulder, who discussed how…

Five gray wolves were released in an effort to create a self-sustaining wolf population in the state