Be an Eagle County NeighBEARhood Ambassador!
If you live in Eagle County, you’ve made your home in black-bear habitat. Black bears (Ursus americanus) have lived in Eagle County and our adjacent Wilderness Areas since long before the first pioneers arrived. Today, these beautiful and complex creatures share their habitat with an...
Where has all the Wildlife Gone?
This year I have become even more convinced that much of the wildlife in Eagle County and other areas of the state is declining. I have been unable to get hard data to prove it, but I have a lot of anecdotal reports from friends, fellow photographers, and regular citizens who have observed the same...
There's a Killer Sleeping in your House
Most of us love dogs and cats. I have one of each, and they are great companions and valued members of my family. But, unless we take a few simple precautions, house pets can have a significant negative impact on the natural environment.Both cats and dogs are invasive species in Colorado. They are...