Colorado wildlife officials search for person who shot bald eagle with ball bearing Bird was found Jan. 12 along the shoreline of Croke Reservoir in Northglenn January 27, 2026
Owl rescued from Durango playground, now recovering Young raptor undergoing rehab after skunk spray, injuries January 13, 2026
Southwest Colorado drivers may see more deer, elk on roads with time change, mating season CPW urges caution with holiday decorations, wildlife encounters November 6, 2025
Update: Colorado wildlife officials order emergency fishing operation as Summit Reservoir drains State removes bag and possession limits in effort to salvage fish population July 14, 2025
Fish out of water – and onto the streets of Durango Cutbow trout ejected from Colorado Parks and Wildlife truck after abrupt stop May 3, 2025
April wolf map shows one animal has traveled more than 1,200 miles Other wolves reintroduced to Colorado have gotten close to Boulder and other Front Range cities April 25, 2025
Woman towing tubers blamed for fatal July crash on Navajo Lake Durango resident was cited for violating boating regulations January 28, 2025
Colorado Parks and Wildlife to study mountain lion density between Bayfield, Pagosa Springs Collaring efforts will commence in coming weeks December 13, 2024
Four months after their capture, Durango bear cubs return to the wild Triplets were orphaned after sow was euthanized following a home break-in November 22, 2024
Man kills mountain lion with a shovel after it approached him at campground Colorado Parks and Wildlife’s preliminary investigation found the man ‘was in fear of his life and acted in self-defense’ October 3, 2024
A third wolf released in Colorado’s reintroduction plan is dead, CPW says Wolf’s collar sent a ‘mortality signal’ this week and wildlife biologist officials confirmed its death September 13, 2024
Wildlife agencies asking for information about condor shooting near Cortez Critically endangered bird was shot in March northeast of Lewis September 4, 2024
What happens to roadkill carcasses in Southwest Colorado? La Plata County roads have more wildlife collisions than anywhere else in the state July 2, 2024
Wildlife officer rescues mountain lions from Vallecito Reservoir spillway northeast of Durango The yearlings were noticed Friday evening as dam tender prepared to release water April 23, 2024
Wildlife officers confirm Colorado’s first wolf attack since predators were reintroduced Agents found tooth marks, tracks and other evidence consistent with wolf depredation April 3, 2024
Deer clotheslined by cable in Durango prompts warning from wildlife officials CPW reminds residents to limit snag hazards February 21, 2024
Runoff means first survey of Dolores fish since 2019 Dewatering of the river has imperiled three native species June 25, 2023