Wildlife

Local News

La Plata County is No. 1 in wildlife-vehicle collisions

DOT urges caution

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

Tipton seeks for clarity on national land grazing

Rules balance needs of bighorn and domestic sheep

May 7, 2015

Living

Are eagles here to stay?

Study challenges long-held assumption that bald eagles might not migrate

May 7, 2015

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Rep. Tipton pushes for clarity on grazing on national land

Rules balance needs of bighorn and domestic sheep

May 6, 2015

Local News

Legislature advances bill to study bear hunting

Issue explored after expansion for hunting active animals stalls

April 23, 2015

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A rare sight

Missing Grand Canyon condor appears in a photo taken in the Dolores area

April 22, 2015

Local News

A wandering condor?

Grand Canyon’s missing condor appears in a photo from Cortez

April 16, 2015

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Spring break, Mizzou-style

Students volunteer to work for local public lands

April 15, 2015

More Sports

Talking – and hunting – turkey

Workshop preps Coloradans for spring season

April 13, 2015

High School Sports

Festival shares the passion

Event kicks off fly-fishing ‘season’

April 9, 2015

Education

Spring break, Mizzou-style

Students volunteer to work for local public lands

April 9, 2015

Local News

Sage grouse gets local protection

Landowners drive conservation

March 5, 2015

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Sage grouse gets local protection

Private landowners drive conservation

March 4, 2015

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Birds on the brain

Backyard Bird Count chance to connect with your winged neighbors

February 11, 2015

Local News

Mustang traps proposed to replace copters

A helicopter rounds up wild horses and herds them toward corrals in Disappointment Valley during a Bureau of Land Management…

January 12, 2015

Local News

21 elk drown after being on ice near Pagosa Springs

Elk carcasses lie on the banks of Echo Canyon Reservoir after being removed from the water by Colorado Parks and…

January 1, 2015

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Birders brave cold to count species

'No self-respecting bird is going to be out'

December 31, 2014

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Kinder Morgan well may help scenic overlook access

Company plans to improve road

December 31, 2014

MT - News

Birders brave cold to count species

'No self-respecting bird is going to be out'

December 30, 2014

Business

Kinder Morgan well helps scenic overlook

Company plans to improve access road

December 29, 2014

Local News

Local birders brave the cold to count species

Birders scoping birds during the annual Cortez Audubon Christmas Bird Count on Friday, Dec. 26.Jessica Gonzalez/The Cortez Journal Armed with…

December 27, 2014

Living

‘Echoes’: A life as wildlife officer

Retiree started career in Cortez

December 18, 2014

Local News

Another beetle makes gains in Dolores

The roundheaded pine beetle has killed trees in the Lake Canyon area in the San Juan National Forest. It’s also…

December 12, 2014