As wolves have ravaged livestock, ‘Born To Be Wild’ plates devoted to them has raised over $300,000
In just six months, Colorado’s new ‘Born To Be Wild’ license plates have raised $312,800 to help protect livestock and wolves.
Parks & Wildlife
While 70% opt out of add-on license plate fees, program collected almost $41 million
More than 1.5 million Colorado vehicle owners have delivered more than $40 million to Colorado Parks and Wildlife by including a $29 Keep Colorado Wild Pass as part of their annual registrations.
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With wolf pup(s) on the ground, state’s wildlife director insists on non-lethal response to livestock killings
The chief of Colorado Parks & Wildlife insisted that “non-lethal” means of managing wolves that kill livestock is crucial especially now that the two wolves brought to Colorado have a pup.
A new rule aids ranchers in killing wolves attacking their livestock at night
Colorado Parks and Wildlife will allow ranchers to use artificial light to aid in killing wolves caught in the act of attacking their livestock at night.
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Colorado wildlife officials confirm Grand County wolves have reproduced
At least one pup has been born to a pair of wolves transplanted to Colorado from Oregon in December.
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In Colorado’s nonlethal wolf deterrent game, its Wolves 3, Cows 0 in one county, and ranchers aren’t pleased
Grand County ranchers say three calves were killed by wolves in the month since they were given $20,000 to hire a range rider to protect their cattle, and they’re demanding more action from Colorado Parks and Wildlife. But CPW says there’s not enough proof to confirm wolves transplanted to Colorado were responsible for more than one of the three dead calves found on May 11 and remains unwilling to kill the large predators, according to ranchers.
One introduced wolf is dead in Colorado as another is likely expecting pups in Grand County
Just a few hours after U.S. Fish and Wildlife biologists confirmed that one of the 10 gray wolves transplanted to Colorado in December was found dead in Larimer County, the state’s top wildlife official told ranchers he will not kill a wolf blamed for the death of four cows in Grand County because it is likely the mate to a wolf that appears to be denning.
Colorado wolves kill 4 more cows in Grand County, increasing livestock losses
Four more cows have been killed this week by wolves in Grand County.
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‘Time to pay up’: Calf in Grand County was killed by wolf attack, Parks & Wildlife officials confirm
A calf in Grand County has been killed by a wolf reintroduced to the state, Colorado Parks and Wildlife officials confirmed Wednesday.
Colorado Senate panel rejects Gov. Jared Polis’ nominees to wildlife commission
Last year, Gov. Jared Polis appointed three people — allegedly with ties to the animal rights community — to the state’s parks and wildlife commission
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