Register for our Becoming an Outdoors Woman (BOW) workshop August 25-27 at Peaceful Valley Resort.  To register, go to our companion website coloradobow.com   BOW is a nationally popular program offered in 38 states. CWF offers this program in Colorado.

CWF just received a Partners in the Outdoors grant award from Colorado Parks and Recreation Association and Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation to provide a limited number of scholarships for the August BOW workshop!   We thank these two organizations.

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Wild Birds Unlimited celebrates 25th anniversary at its Arvada and Denver stores on August 12 and 13.  We hope you will visit them.  We have appreciated their support of CWF over the years.

Winner of the elk license raffle: No. 0103, drawn June 17  at 1:00 (at Colorado Clays).  The winner lives in Tabernash, Colorado. Thanks very much to all of you who entered this raffle. Proceeds help big game habitat.  This special license raffle was made possible by Colorado Parks and Wildlife.

We work effectively to safeguard our great wildlife and habitat here in Colorado for you and future generations! And you can make donations to CWF via ColoradoGives anytime during the year.   Click here to donate!    Or click on Join Us tab above anytime of the year to support CWF!  

Certify your pollinator/butterfly garden. CWF is partnering with National Wildlife Federation on this important program. Click on the Habitat/CWH tab at the top of this homepage for information and the link to certify your garden.

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See examples of CWF's Accomplishments over the past 64 Years!  

 

 

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Colorado Wildlife Federation advocates and educates for sound wildlife conservation and management policy in Colorado.  

Our members and other supporters believe in stewardship of Colorado's remarkable wildlife and its defining role in our heritage and quality of life. You, as an individual or a business, will be instrumental in helping CWF to achieve common goals. The more devoted and larger CWF's membership and support base, the greater our strength and ability to carry forward our mission. Please support CWF by renewing your membership, joining us, or simply making a contribution of any amount any time, or by volunteering. Thank you!


We will continue to build upon our effectiveness for conserving Colorado's all-important habitat. Do you want balanced wildlife conservation on federal public lands in Colorado? Do you want reasonable access to public lands? So does CWF.

CWF continues to work with a coalition of residents and organizations to protect important wildlife habitat and streams in iconic South Park. BLM  issued preliminary alternatives on March 8, 2017 in its "master leasing planning" process for lands it manages in South Park.  See Our Stand for CWF's comment letter (5/4/17) to BLM.

Browns Canyon was designated a national monument by President February 19, 2015 and dedicated July 18.  It will be managed cooperatively by BLM and US Forest Service. Click here for FAQs (7/15).

 

Big Thompson Update- click on the photo 

Energy development on federal public lands must be planned and managed in a way that does not threaten key habitats for fish and wildlife. CWF strikes a common-sense balance by supporting responsible energy development while demanding that the needs of wildlife and habitat are adequately addressed before leasing and development begin, not as an afterthought. Read more

 

Metro State University of Denver Student Chapter


Greater Sage Grouse: Interior Secretary Jewell announced decision by US Fish and Wildlife Service in September 2015 not to list this species. A year later BLM released guidance for carrying out its conservation plans. We urge Sec. of Interior Zinke and Congress not to discard the plan.

Do you know what to do if you find an injured animal? If you have found an injured animal, please visit the following websites for information on what to do:

For 2016 LIST of Wildlife Rehabilitators from Colorado Parks and Wildlife, click on the photo


Colorado Parks and Wildlife held August summit to strategize how to reverse declining mule deer populations on west slope. Parks and Wildlife Commission approved strategy at December 2014 meeting. Implementation began in 2015.

CWF posts new developments under News and Our Stand on this home page. Also, by clicking "view all" you can read postings back to 2007 that highlight the wildlife policy issues CWF has been working on and how we have made a difference.

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