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Results for keyword: Rocky Mountain National Park

  • Water across the Divide

    Water across the Divide

    In 2003, Colorado's Grand Ditch was breached, causing flood damage to the Upper Colorado River and to Rocky Mountain National Park.

    by Susan J. Tweit, Oct 14, 2009
  • For the birds

    For the birds

    Scott Rashid rescues and rehabilitates owls, eagles and other birds at his house in Estes Park, Colo.

    by Michelle Blank , Dec 04, 2008

  • Two weeks in the West

    HCN looks at the various problems of Western wildlife, including Northern Rockies wolves, porcupines, fishers, pikas, and more; and Rocky Mountain National Park tests elk for chronic wasting disease and also gives out birth control.

    by Ray Ring, Feb 18, 2008

  • Canis fiasco

    A chaotic effort to restore Mexican wolves in New Mexico and a problem with too many elk in Colorado are two facets of the same problem: Our propensity to manage nature in very unnatural ways.

    by Jonathan Thompson, Dec 24, 2007

  • The hazy days of summer ... and winter, spring and fall

    With the Interior West’s national parks facing an increase in haze and air pollution, Rocky Mountain National Park is working with government agencies to improve air quality

    by Jonathan Thompson, Jun 26, 2006

  • An ecosystem wanting for wolves

    With the elk population at Colorado’s Rocky Mountain National Park out of control, wildlife managers are considering bringing in four wolves to restore the balance

    by Joshua Zaffos, Jan 23, 2006

  • The Latest Bounce

    Whistleblower Earle Dixon’s complaint denied; Colorado moose has chronic wasting disease; Colorado wind power gets cheaper than traditional electricity; court nixes BuRec’s 10-year Klamath River plan

    by Matt Jenkins, Oct 31, 2005
 

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