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As wildlife advocates push forward a ballot measure this November to ban the public hunting of mountain lions, lynx and bobcats in the state, Colorado Parks and Wildlife is working on a management ...
As Proposition 127 wades into the science of wildlife management, proponents argue it also asks voters a moral question. In Colorado, the predominant method of hunting mountain lions is hound ...
Colorado Parks and Wildlife has allowed the hunting of lions since 1965 and estimated the current population at between 3,800 and 4,400 adult lions. In the last three years, hunters have harvested ...
Mountain lion hunting has been banned in Oklahoma for nearly 70 years, but select hunters may have the big cats in their crosshairs again if a proposed bill passes — and it seems likely to.
Mountain lion hunting is about responsible wildlife management based on science and directed by CPW’s top minds. It’s about maintaining ecological balance, allowing other species to thrive ...
A rescued mountain lion named Buddy at the Wild Animal Sanctuary in Keenesburg, Colorado, photographed on Friday, Aug. 9, 2024. Cats Aren’t Trophies and the sanctuary held a behind-the-scenes ...
Initiative 91 would ban mountain lion and bobcat hunting in Colorado if it passes. A new report from a non-partisan research group shows that if the ballot measure were to pass, it would cost the ...
Most of the reported encounters around Missoula have occurred in or near the Rattlesnake area. In 1998, the FWP established a limited lion hunting season in the Rattlesnake National Recreation Area.
Asking the public to decide if it’s a good idea to ban hunting mountain lions and bobcats is no way for a state to run its wildlife agency. We all have opinions, but most of us aren’t experts in ...
As Proposition 127 wades into the science of wildlife management, proponents argue it also asks voters a moral question. In Colorado, the predominant method of hunting mountain lions is hound hunting, ...