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The tribe released two golden eagles in Montana last year. One died in Colorado, likely due to lead poisoning.
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Photo by Ben Blennerhassett/UnsplashAbout one in five new mothers have struggled with postpartum depression or anxiety. A new study led partly by Colorado researchers says psychedelics could soon be an effective treatment – and that they may be more effective than prescription medication or psychotherapy. -
Deena Sveinsson/CU BoulderThe answer to the question of how long moose have been in Colorado is more complicated than you might expect. A CU scholar dug into centuries of newspaper records and animal remains to find out.
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Denver’s mayor and city council Wednesday announced a “working group” of 26 citizens and experts on data center growth that will make policy recommendations amid a city building moratorium. KUNC's Marty Lenz discussed some specifics of the working group with Colorado Sun's Michael Booth. -
A little over two months after Planned Parenthood shuttered its location in Glenwood Springs, the health center is set to reopen. The closure was always intended to be temporary, while the center onboarded its new health provider. -
The Colorado Rockies have increased their win total by 15 games and ticket prices by about 12%. Club president Walker Monfort explained Tuesday that the price hike aims to bridge the gap between the Rockies and the MLB average. -
So far, investigators know the plane left from Vance Brand Airport in Longmont around 6:30 p.m. Sunday. The names of the victims have not been made public. -
Four years ago, Christian Glass was shot and killed by police in Clear Creek County after calling 911 with car trouble. Now, his family is opening a youth center in Christian’s honor in Lyons. -
Wildlife officials recently announced a big change to wolf management in Colorado. Hear what prompted this new rule, and what it says about the state of wolf reintroduction in the state.
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A recent study from the Desert Research Institute offers a detailed look at how wildfire smoke impacts air quality. -
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After more than eight years in lower courts, Boulder’s case against two oil giants will kick off the Supreme Court’s new term. -
Meteorologists say drought relief may only be temporary in the Southwest. -
Hunters and hikers were among almost 133,000 people opposing potential changes to the Travel Management Rule in national forests. Snowmobile groups were in the minority. -
A bill — known as the Wildland Firefighter Health and Safety Act — was recently introduced in both chambers of Congress, and enjoys bipartisan support.
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