Wildlife - The Durango Herald

CPW relocates moose, calves involved in attack that injured woman

Family moved to location outside of Steamboat Springs

DATE: Jun 6, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Survival rates of Colorado’s reintroduced wolves are falling below a critical threshold

Wildlife officials to review ‘translocation protocols’ after a string of recent deaths

DATE: Jun 4, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Another wolf in Colorado is dead, but wildlife officials haven’t said how yet

The cause of death will follow a necropsy by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. The male was originally from British Columbia and released in Colorado in January

DATE: Jun 3, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Lone wolf ventures into Southwest Colorado

CPW says animals are exploring new territory

DATE: May 29, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

If it’s OK to have a red kangaroo, what other unusual animals can we own in Colorado?

How far out can you really go, when it comes to owning a pet in this state?

DATE: May 28, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango police nab pet kangaroo for second time in less than a year

Irwin hopped around a downtown neighborhood before being captured

DATE: May 20, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

4 deaths, a 1,700-mile journey and 4 possible dens: The latest on Colorado’s wolf reintroduction

The Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission green-lit the wolf management plan in 2023. Here’s where it stands, and where it’s going.

DATE: May 16, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Alligator that starred in 'Happy Gilmore' dies of old age in Colorado

DENVER – An alligator that appeared in numerous TV shows and films over three decades, most notably the 1996 Adam Sandler comedy “Happy Gilmore,” has died at a gator farm in southern Colorad...

DATE: May 15, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Should CPW reimburse labor costs associated with wolf depredation?

Jackson County rancher sought $435 for his time treating injured cow

DATE: May 7, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Check out hundreds of snakes on the 'Colorado RattleCam'

Located near Fort Collins, this mega den is said to have as many as 2,000 rattlesnakes

DATE: Apr 25, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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

DATE: Apr 25, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News

During migration season, turn off your lights to help birds fly safe

‘We know that every year about 600 million birds die by running into anthropogenic structures’

DATE: Apr 25, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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Photos: Thousands take to the streets for ‘No Kings’ march and rally in Durango

Photos: Navajo Trail OpenFriday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Friday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Photos: Durango Fire Protection District opens Station 2

Photos: Hundreds gather to honor fallen Bloomfield Police officer Timothy OntiverosA solemn procession stretched for blocks Monday morning along West Apache Street in Farmington – a display of unity, grief and honor for Bloomfield Police Officer Timothy Ontiveros, 32.About 7 a.m., a large contingent of law enforcement, motorcyclists, friends and grieving family prepared to embark on the motorcade to the 9 a.m. service at the Bloomfield High School football stadium to celebrate the life of the officer.