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Colorado’s Copper Creek wolf pack — with new pups in tow — is under scrutiny again after cattle killings
Colorado’s first wolf pack since the species’ reintroduction in 2023 is once again under intense scrutiny after a series of ...
Colorado's gray wolf reintroduction plan costs $2.2 million more than expected, agency says
CPW says the price to reintroduce the gray wolf to the state has reached more than double than what voters were told it would ...
Colorado legislators pepper state wildlife agency with hot button wolf questions
Legislators drilled Colorado Parks and Wildlife Director Jeff Davis on rereleasing Copper Creek pack, the governor's ...
Colorado wolf reintroduction cost $3 million — thrice as much as voters were told in 2020
The plan entails bringing in 10 to 15 wolves a year for three to five years — up to 50 of the apex predators by the end of ...
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Lawmakers press Colorado wildlife leaders on troubled wolf reintroduction program
The wolf reintroduction program costs have far exceeded the initial estimate presented to voters, leaving questions and ...
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Colorado wolf program $2.2 million in red in FY24
The Blue Book, the voter information booklet sent to voters prior to the narrow passage of Proposition 114, which began the ...
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Copper Creek wolf pack has no confirmed depredations since lethal removal, but conflicts persist
Colorado Parks and Wildlife commissioners held a special meeting to discuss the Copper Creek Pack Monday. CPW staff said they ...
Colorado Politics2d
Polis nominees to Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission already face scrutiny
Governor Jared Polis's latest appointments to the Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission face scrutiny over political ties ...
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Colorado Parks and Wildlife commission won't direct agency to remove controversial wolf pack
Colorado Parks and Wildlife commissioners during a special meeting on Monday declined to direct the agency to kill or ...
The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel5d
Pitkin County wolf pack, management decisions remain with CPW
The Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission did not take action or direct the agency to remove the remaining members of the ...
AZ Central24d
Details emerge of how Colorado officials identified what wolf to kill
Colorado Parks and Wildlife lethally removed a wolf for the first time since the reintroduction program began, following a series of livestock attacks in Pitkin County. The agency's report ...
Colorado's wolf reintroduction plan costs $2.2 million more than expected
Colorado Parks and Wildlife says the price to reintroduce the gray wolf to the state has reached more than double than what voters were told it would cost.