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Horses could hold key to treating injury-related arthritis
Researchers at Colorado State University are making headway in identifying how osteoarthritis progresses in horses, and their findings could one day …
Colorado begins program to reintroduce gray wolves in native range
It's been 50 years since Congress passed the Endangered Species Act, which is credited with helping wolves rebound from near-total extinction in …
Colorado Moves to Keep Wildlife Migration Corridors Open
IDAHO SPRINGS, Colo. – Increased development in Colorado is creating major obstacles to migration corridors for several native animal species…
"Citizen Science" Maps Critical Habitat for Migrating Birds
DENVER - Birds are helping scientists understand the impacts of rapid population growth and climate change in Colorado and across the West, thanks to …
Poll: Coloradans Support Protecting Wildlife Corridors
DENVER — A new National Wildlife Federation poll shows the public overwhelmingly supports protecting wildlife-migration routes. Tracy Stone-…
Threatened Wildlife Species Face New Challenges
DENVER — The Trump administration is expected to finalize new rules that critics argue would weaken the Endangered Species Act. According to …
Garden Network Issues Challenge to Protect Monarchs
DENVER – If you've ever watched the process of a caterpillar becoming a vividly colorful monarch butterfly, you probably have an appreciation …
Brewers and Anglers to EPA: Keep Headwaters Clean
DENVER – Beer makers plan to join forces with outdoor recreation businesses and conservation groups today at the EPA's Denver headquarters…
Experts Advise Wildfire Evacuation Plans for Pets
DENVER -- Wildfire season is in full force, and safety experts are encouraging people to keep their pets in mind in the event of evacuation. Faith …
Warm Winter Brings Summer Tick Dangers
DENVER – After a weekend outdoors, you may want to check yourself, your kids and pets for ticks. The CDC is predicting an increase in ticks and …
Conservationists To Trump: Remove Walls to Protect Wildlife
DENVER - As the Obama administration prepares to hand over the reins to President-elect Donald Trump, the Endangered Species Coalition has produced a …
Study: Reducing Farm Antibiotic Use Could Curb Spread of Infections
DENVER – A new report calls for banning or restricting the use of antibiotics in farm animals to curb the global spread of infections. …