BUENA VISTA, Colo. — Colorado Parks and Wildlife announced on Tuesday that a team reintroduced boreal toad tadpoles in the Collegiate Peaks Wilderness in Chaffee County. The team was led by Alex ...

When the topic of wildlife conservation and management is discussed, it is often the large and charismatic animals that attract the most attention. But many of our smaller mountain residents have ...

DENVER (KDVR) – In mid-July, a group of wildlife experts, along with the help of some wildlife-loving volunteers, reintroduced roughly 600 boreal toad tadpoles to Colorado’s high country. This is an ...

High above Pitkin, a couple dozen conservationists and volunteers from Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) and Denver Zoo trekked to the banks of a shallow pond. They stepped softly, eyes glued to the ...

Wildlife biologists recently discovered rare toads are naturally repopulating in a high mountain lake where captively raised tadpoles were transplanted for several years. Staff from the Colorado Parks ...

In the past, boreal toads thrived in Summit County’s high-Alpine environment, living into their 20s and moving across mountain passes. However, since the 1990s, a microscopic fungus has been a major ...

DENVER (KDVR) — A combined effort by Colorado agencies led to another release of a state-endangered amphibian. The amphibian and aquatic species experts from the Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance and ...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — A “potentially game-changing discovery” has been made in the Colorado high country — the culmination of years of hard work by a dedicated group of wildlife experts with the ...

In Colorado’s subalpine areas, you might spot a greenish-gray toad hanging out in shallow waters, sporting a white stripe on its back. Each Boreal toad is further distinguished by its own belly ...

Hoppy Leap Day! Occurring once every four years, a leap year is almost as rare as this week’s leap loving star. Who might that be, you ask? Warty skin, isolated environments, enjoys the occasional ...

BRECKENRIDGE ” Breckenridge will step up enforcement of leash laws in the Cucumber Gulch wetlands near Peak 8 after researchers reported finding a dead boreal toad near a trail in the area, according ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. DENVER (KDVR) — A combined effort by Colorado agencies led to another release of a state-endangered amphibian. The amphibian and ...