Colorado Parks and Wildlife

Projects

As the result of a statewide voter-led initiative passed in November 2020, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is proposing a rule to establish an experimental population of gray wolves in Colorado under section 10(j) of the Endangered Species Act (ESA) in support of the state of Colorado’s voter-...

Press Release

Feb 15, 2023

USFWS Initiates Process for State-Led Reintroduction of the Gray Wolf in Colorado

To assist the state of Colorado in their reintroduction of gray wolves into the state, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is initiating the process to develop an experimental population rule to provide the authority and flexibility needed to manage the reintroduced wolves under the Endangered...

Press Release

Jul 19, 2022

Lesser prairie-chicken on a lek in the Red Hills of Kansas

Lesser Prairie-Chicken Conservation Supported Through the State Wildlife Grant Program

Once present in large numbers across the plains, the lesser prairie-chicken population and its original distribution area have declined significantly since the 1800s. In the twentieth century, human influences such as the conversion of native rangelands to cropland and energy development as well as...

Story

Jun 17, 2022

Wildlife Management

Partner Category

State and Provincial Agencies

Our hands-on stewardship and public engagement is often done in conjunction with state and provincial agencies.

Colorado Parks and Wildlife

Other Partners

Here are just a few of our National Partners. You can view the full list of FWS partners, along with the regions and areas of focus our work together entails.