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Author: Chris Talbot
Virtual Colorado Pika Project Presentation
Wild Connections is excited to welcome Rocky Mountain Wild's Conservation Biologist, Megan Mueller, to host a virtual presentation on their Colorado Pika Project!
Court Strikes Down Wyoming National Grassland Plan to Kill Prairie Dogs, Eliminate Black-Footed Ferret Restoration
Today, conservation groups scored a major victory for endangered black-footed ferrets and black-tailed prairie dogs on Thunder Basin National Grassland in northeastern Wyoming.
PRESS RELEASE: Colorado Legislature Passes Historic Bill to Restore Wolverines to Colorado
On Friday, SB24-171 passed the House on a bipartisan 51-13 vote after previously making it through the Senate on a bipartisan 29-5 vote in April.
PRESS RELEASE: Coloradans Applaud ‘Public Lands Rule’ Emphasizing Conservation and Recreation
Today, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) released its final “Public Lands Rule” putting conservation, wildlife habitat and cultural resource protection on equal footing with extractive uses like oil and gas development for the first time in over 40 years...
PRESS RELEASE: Colorado Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Restore Wolverines to Colorado
After a more than 100-year absence, wolverines may be poised to return to Colorado. A bipartisan bill would authorize Colorado Parks and Wildlife to reintroduce wolverines to Colorado.
Tell the Bureau that it must commit to strong conservation of Gunnison sage-grouse habitat
Tell the Bureau of Land Management that it must commit to strong conservation of Gunnison sage-grouse habitat to halt the trajectory towards extinction and promote recovery.
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Read our Press Releases here. Wolverine Reintroduction Colorado Bat Watch Colorado Corridors Project Colorado Pika Project Endangered Species Friends of Wolf Creek Go Big! Central Colorado Bighorn Sheep Survey Oil and Gas Watch Public Lands Wild I-70 Audio Tou...
3 days left; 5 reasons to give
The end-of-the-year giving campaign is almost over, but we had to ask you one more time to see if, together, we can reach our goal of raising $80k to support the wildlife and wild lands in our region! (We are currently sitting at $43,461 — plus whatever may ...