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A Colorado man who was placed on life support after he was bitten by his pet Gila monster died of complications from the desert lizard's venom.
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When apex predators like wolves are removed and then reintroduced - does the ecosystem bounce back? That’s the subject of new research from Colorado State University. We look at what it could mean for Colorado, the recent site of wolf reintroduction, today on In The NoCo.
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Authorities say a Colorado man is dead after being bitten by his pet Gila monster. If confirmed, the death would be a rare case of someone dying from a Gila monster, which live in the southwestern U.S. Gila monster bites can cause intense pain but aren't normally deadly.
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Colorado wildlife advocates hope the wolverine can be reintroduced into the state now that it has been classified as "threatened" under the Endangered Species Act.
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Wildlife crossings could save a lot of money and many lives. The idea hasn't always been attractive to state governments, but with new data and federal money up for grabs, those projects are seeming much more enticing.
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Activists have sought federal protections for the wolverine for more than 20 years. On Wednesday, the federal government finally granted their wish.
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The Bureau of Land Management recently announced it will no longer allow the use of “cyanide bombs” on its lands. The M-44 devices are often used to protect livestock from animals like foxes or coyotes.
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Big game herds can travel hundreds of miles between their summer and winter ranges. That means they often cross neighborhoods, highways and fences – hazards that could increase as the Mountain West faces further development pressures.
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Hunters are out in the wild this fall, chasing turkey, elk, deer and waterfowl. There are some concerns surrounding Chronic Wasting Disease and avian flu, but the Colorado Department of Parks and Wildlife says the season will be largely safe.
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The invasive rusty crayfish was discovered in Lake Granby, and Colorado Parks and Wildlife is concerned because of its proximity to the Colorado River.