Living in Northern New Mexico, I’ve seen my fair share of elk herds wandering through meadows, blocking dirt roads, and giving you that “Yes, human? You may pass when I say so” stare. But even I have ...

For decades, chronic wasting disease has plagued Colorado’s deer, elk and moose herds. While Colorado Parks and Wildlife has been working to manage and respond to outbreaks of the fatal neurological ...

The aerial surveys gather data on herd size, age and sex to help manage wildlife populations. Information from the flights is used to help determine the number of hunting licenses issued. If you see ...

In early December, Colorado Parks and Wildlife will begin its annual flight surveys for deer, elk, and bighorn sheep on the Western Slope. The flights — conducted by helicopters and fixed-wing ...