Endangered species

Land Symposium highlights evolving trends in cycling

Land meeting highlights need for volunteers to help on projects

September 16, 2015

Community Calendar

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September 16, 2015

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Briefs

Hisatsinom presents Australia rock art As part of the Four Corners Lecture Series, the Hisatsinom Chapter of the Colorado Archaeology…

September 16, 2015

Local News

Rare photos of lynx taken in San Juans

DENVER – Scores of fierce-looking lynx roam the remote Colorado high country, 16 years after they were reintroduced to the…

September 15, 2015

Local News

Rare photos of lynx taken in San Juans

DENVER – Scores of fierce-looking lynx roam the remote Colorado high country, 16 years after they were reintroduced to the…

September 14, 2015

Local News

Lawmakers reveal cracks in U.S. grouse policy

Greater sage-grouse issue comes down to state vs. feds

May 21, 2015

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State’s lawmakers hope feds fly away on grouse issue

Issue comes down to 'over-reach,' state vs. federal rights

May 20, 2015

Local News

Is cuckoos’ habitat worth saving?

Comment period for birds reopens

November 20, 2014

Living

Passenger pigeons’ legacy lives on

Monday marked the 100th anniversary of bird’s extinction

September 4, 2014

Local News

Tipton bill adds transparency to species data

U.S. would be required to disclose data

July 31, 2014

Local News

Deadline extended for sage grouse protection

Court grants 6-month extension to list fowl as endangered

May 8, 2014

Local News

County adopts non-native species ban

Residents face fine, 12-month jail term for introducing endangered species on nonprivate land

May 1, 2014

Project finds apple thought to be extinct

Cloning may preserve Raspberry apple, two others in area

March 19, 2014

Grouse wins a pardon – at least until May

Commission plans ruling on non-native species in spring

March 13, 2014

Project finds apple thought extinct

Scattered in orchards around the county are varieties of apple trees that were largely forgotten until the co-founders of the…

March 13, 2014

Farm bill merges 2 land programs

Action may relax conservation easements

March 3, 2014

Local News

Farm Bill may benefit conservation easements

Bill merges 2 programs, includes $1 billion in funding

February 7, 2014

Saving native fish

Biologists study habits, habitats of suckers, chubs on the Dolores

August 8, 2013

Tipton’s logging bill advances

A U.S. House committee advanced Rep. Scott Tipton’s bill to accelerate logging in national forests Wednesday, although Democrats on the…

August 1, 2013

Gunnison sage grouse decision postponed

Fish & Wildlife Service to consider more information

July 29, 2013

Mine tests proposed near Egnar

RM Potash, USF&WS agree grouse habitat is not an insurmountable problem

May 6, 2013