CPW website species profile: LynxLynx populations in Colorado plummeted in the late 1800s and early 1900s for various reasons, including general predator poisoning and unregulated trapping. The last known lynx was illegally trapped near Vail in 1974,…
Led ByJake Ivan
Study AreaStatewide
Project StatusCompleted
Research Objective: To determine how bark beetle outbreaks have impacted breeding birds and mammals in Colorado.
Wildlife Cameras
As part of a project to learn about the impacts of bark…
Senior Wildlife Research Scientist, Carnivores
Current or Recent Research Projects
Using Non-Invasive Genetic Sampling to Estimate Mountain Lion and Bobcat Abundance, Age Structure and Diet
Mountain Lion Demographics and Human Interactions…
Lead ResearcherChuck Anderson
Study AreaPiceance Basin — located between the cities of Rangely, Meeker and Rifle in northwest Colorado.
Project StatusCompleted: Final progress report
Research Objectives
To determine the effects of energy…