Colorado Outdoors

10/10/2023

Fall-ing for fall

📍 Mueller State Park

06/09/2023

https://coloradooutdoorsmag.com/2023/06/09/climate-change-in-my-piece-of-the-wild/

Among the owls hooting in the night, elk bugling in autumn, chorus frogs singing from the pond was a slowly growing record of species change, increasing drought and wildfire, pine forest dieoff.

Among the owls hooting in the night, elk bugling in autumn, chorus frogs singing from the pond was a slowly growing record of species change, increasing drought and wildfire, pine forest dieoff.

04/08/2022

Looking into the weekend like 👋🏽

Have a safe weekend, Colorado! We hope you spend some time in the great outdoors.

📸: Todd Winn

06/15/2021

Colorado big game hunters, the Secondary Draw license lists are now available! Visit Colorado Outdoors Online for all of the info you'll need to apply for your deer, elk, pronghorn, and bear licenses.

The Colorado big game hunting Secondary Draw license list is now available. And here's what you need to know to apply.

02/04/2021

Wolf Update: Colorado Parks and Wildlife Locates and Collars Gray Wolf

The GPS collar will allow our biologists and wildlife managers to learn more about the travel patterns of wolves.

01/29/2021

2021 Colorado Outdoors Annual Preference Point Issue

The Annual Preference Point Issue features preference-point data and statewide herd-population estimates to guide big-game hunters in applying for limited big-game licenses. This is a must-have item for any Colorado hunter.

Purchase your copy today!
https://coloradooutdoorsmag.com/2021-colorado-outdoors-annual-preference-point-issue/

01/27/2021

🎧 Our latest Colorado Outdoors podcast episode is on the White-tailed Ptarmigan -- a bird best-known for changing its color to white during the winter so that blends in with snow.

We talk with species conservation coordinator Amy Seglund. She tells us the bird is doing well in Colorado, but there are concerns about its future.

Ptarmigan live year-round from about 9,500 feet elevation and above, so studying these well-camouflaged birds is challenging ─ to say the least.

01/22/2021

Updates From The Southeast Sportsperson Caucus Meeting

This meeting offered updates from CPW's terrestrial and aquatic biologists, oil and gas rule changes, and details on wolf reintroduction.

This meeting offered updates from CPW's terrestrial and aquatic biologists, oil and gas rule changes, and details on wolf reintroduction.

01/19/2021

Colorado Parks and Wildlife's Sportsperson Caucus meetings are designed to be a chance for Colorado hunters and anglers to interact directly with Colorado Parks and Wildlife staff. Watch this virtual meeting for updates on the health of deer and elk herds, impacts of fires, and much more.

These meetings are designed to be a chance for Colorado hunters and anglers to interact directly with Colorado Parks and Wildlife staff

01/14/2021

Each year, the Colorado Outdoors Photography Issue inspires all of us at Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) as an opportunity to see the wonders of our state through the eyes of our photographers. The images showcased in this annual issue highlight the diverse wildlife, varied landscapes and the sportsmen and women and park visitors enjoying the abundance of Colorado.

To purchase a printed copy of the 2020 Colorado Outdoors Photography Issue, please visit https://coloradooutdoorsmag.com/

01/14/2021

Important lessons learned from last summer’s catastrophic wildfires and their impact on big game, fish and forests of Colorado.

Important lessons learned from last summer’s catastrophic wildfires and their impact on big game, fish and forests of Colorado.