- Hunt Colorado
A quick guide to game species from the peaks to the prairies.
- Being Coyote Wise
Coyotes living in urban areas have become a cause for concern with residents of some Front Range communities. “Being Coyote Wise” explains the basic nature of these native wild dogs and teaches residents how they can help reduce unacceptable behavior from coyotes in their neighborhoods.
- The Cycle of Success
The Sport fish and Wildlife restoration programs help to fund state wildlife agencies throughout the country. The program is funded by fishing, hunting and boating manufacturers that pay an excise tax on this equipment. These funds are directed back into state fish and wildlife programs and projects. The result: better fishing, boating, hunting and other wildlife-oriented recreation.
- Habitat Stamp Program
Colorado's wildlife is a tremendous resource for this state. The Habitat Stamp Program which launched in 2006 helps protect wildlife habitat and is widely supported by wildlife conservationists, hunters, fishers, and sporting organizations. This program has provided millions of dollars for both protecting habitat and for enhancing public access. Since its inception, this program has secured over 35,000 acres of habitat for a variety of native species.
- Chronic Wasting Disease Sampling Demonstration
The first portion of the video reviews how to locate and collect retropharyngeal lymph nodes for hunters interested in submitting tissue samples rather than heads. The second portion of the video covers how to identify the spleen and submit that organ for CWD testing.
- Don't Move a Mussel (Text Version PDF)
Zebra and quagga mussels are invasive species that are rapidly spreading west. Once they have infested a river, water, or lake system there is no significant solution to eliminate them permanently. It's important to do everything we can before they arrive to prevent them from coming to begin with. Throughout the west we have an opportunity to take action to prevent the threat of these creatures.
- Watercraft Inspection and Decontamination Process
Zebra and quagga mussels can be transported over land from one body of water to another by hitchhiking on recreational vehicles including boats, jet skis and boat trailers. Unchecked, these organisms will quickly spread and out-compete native species.
"a.m. Colorado"
Filmed in high-definition (HD) video and recorded in digital audio, "a.m. Colorado" captures the early-morning sights and sounds of some of Colorado's most unique landscapes and wildlife species.
- Rocky Mountain Elk in Autumn
The newest video in the “a.m. Colorado” series takes you to a mountain meadow in Arapaho National Forest, where you will spend an autumn morning in the company of a herd of Rocky Mountain elk. Watch from your front-row seat as magnificent bulls tend their harems of elegant cows and sleek calves. Hear the mighty bugling of the bulls and listen to the seldom-heard vocalizations of the cows as they communicate with the herd.
- Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep
The Division of Wildlife dispatched its video production team to scale the steep ledges and rock cliffs along I-70 near Georgetown and capture the drama of bighorn sheep during the "rut" or mating season. Filmed in high-definition video and recorded in digital audio, this video takes viewers on an intimate journey into the world of Colorado's state mammal.
- Fall Spawning Runs
- Shiras Moose
- Sand Hills Dancers: Prairie Chickens of Yuma County
- South Platte Turkeys
- South Platte Medley
- Greater Sage-Grouse
All videos below are in .WMV format and require Windows Media Player to view them. You can download them to your computer by right clicking the links and choosing 'Save Target As...'. The text versions of the videos are in PDF format.