Posts Tagged ‘Forest’

JOIN THE DOW AT NATIONAL GET OUTDOORS DAY, SATURDAY, JUNE12

JOIN THE DOW AT NATIONAL GET OUTDOORS DAY, SATURDAY, JUNE12 DENVER, Colo. The Colorado Division of Wildlife will participate in a Junior Ranger Camp at the 2010 National Get Outdoors Day.  Held on Saturday, June 12, 2010 at Denver City Park, families are invited to meet wildlife officers and DOW educators to investigate the wildlife [...]

Parktips – June 2010

National Park Service Parktips – June 2010 Parktips is a monthly compilation of newsworthy items and story ideas from the National Park Service. A new edition is posted on the first week of each month at http://www.nps.gov/news/index.htm. Just click on the Story Leads link to access Parktips. You can view past issues of Parktips. You [...]

WATER LEVEL STILL DROPPING AT BEAVER CREEK RESERVOIR

WATER LEVEL STILL DROPPING AT BEAVER CREEK RESERVOIR SOUTH FORK, Colo. — The Colorado Division of Wildlife is continuing to lower the level of the water at Beaver Creek Reservoir so that state engineers can inspect the dam and related structures. The reservoir is being taken down at a rate of about 18 inches per [...]

Herp Report: May Conservation Roundup

I hold conservation very dear to my heart, with out the work of those trying to save some of the reptile species in the wild, we won’t have these animals to enjoy for years to come. So I thought I would spotlight some conservation stories.

It is…

Herp Report: May Conservation Roundup

I hold conservation very dear to my heart, with out the work of those trying to save some of the reptile species in the wild, we won’t have these animals to enjoy for years to come. So I thought I would spotlight some conservation stories.

It is…

Herp Report: Legislation Alert

From the Chron/National, a new species is starting to bring the attention of Florida Fish and Wildlife:

As if the latest reports of Burmese pythons, monitor lizards and Cuban tree frogs crawling around Florida are not enough to creep you out, the…

Herp Report: Legislation Alert

From the Chron/National, a new species is starting to bring the attention of Florida Fish and Wildlife:

As if the latest reports of Burmese pythons, monitor lizards and Cuban tree frogs crawling around Florida are not enough to creep you out, the…

Interior and Agriculture Promote Physical Activity in Support of White House Task Force on Childhood Obesity’s Report to the President

Date: May 13, 2010 Contact: Julie Rodriguez, (202) 208-6416 Interior and Agriculture Promote Physical Activity in Support of White House Task Force on Childhood Obesity’s Report to the President Tomorrow, in conjunction with the release of the White House Task Force on Childhood Obesity’s Report to the President, Deputy Director of the National Park Service [...]

Reptile Fest: Spreading the word about herps

The reptile community needs to step up its focus on educational outreach.

We may love our pets, but way too many people think we’re freaks who have nothing in common with them, keeping pets who have nothing in common with theirs.

In March, I wen…

CONTROLLED BURN NEAR SOUTH FORK SCHEDULED

CONTROLLED BURN NEAR SOUTH FORK SCHEDULED SOUTH FORK, Colo. — The Colorado Division of Wildlife, in cooperation with the Rio Grande National Forest, plans to conduct a prescribed burn north of South Fork during the month of May. The burn will be on the Coller State Wildlife Area and adjacent U.S. Forest Service lands along [...]