Wildlife

Nanci Limbach, the founder and executive director of the Pauline S. Schneegas Wildlife Foundation, says this is one of the busiest years for the organization. The facility is caring for nearly three dozen bears while continuing to care for other Colorado wildlife, including foxes, deer and raptors.

Less than a year ago, transportation officials opened a $15 million overpass designed to funnel wildlife over I-25 near Castle Rock. Which animals are using it, and how effectively has it reduced collisions between motorists and wildlife?

African antelope brought to New Mexico decades ago for hunting could eventually spread across much more of the West as climate change brings warmer winters, according to new research.

The annual North American Symposium on Bat Research is happening in Fort Collins this week. Hundreds of researchers are giving presentations and raising awareness of these winged mammals.

The 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.

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.

The yearling female was from the One Ear pack that state wildlife officials say has been preying on livestock in Grand and Jackson counties.

Bear encounters are at record highs this year in Colorado. That’s mainly because their natural food sources, like berries, are in short supply due to drought conditions. So they head to town looking for food – which creates another set of problems.

Wildlife advocates are asking people along the Front Range to turn off lights in the evening to help birds stay on track for fall migration. Fall migration typically runs through August and September.

Wildlife officials in the Rocky Mountain region are reporting far more trouble than usual between black bears and people this summer. Bears are wandering into urban areas, getting trapped in cars, raiding trash cans and sometimes attacking people.