Colorado Parks and Wildlife moves to protect, encourage wild bison herds with dual classification

In its November meeting, Colorado Parks and Wildlife unanimously approved dual legal classification for bison. These changes ...

Following new management decisions, what’s next for bison in Colorado?

Could bison one day roam free again in Colorado? And could they be hunted, perhaps recalling a grim chapter in Western ...
Rocky Mountain PBS

CPW approves dual classification for bison: what it means for future restoration

The Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission approved dual classifications for bison this week, creating a distinction between ...
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The Hard Life a Bison Has to Endure in the Wild

The Hard Life a Bison Has to Endure in the Wild ...
Hoodline

Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission Approves Fee Increases and Hunting Regulation Changes for 2026

Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission updates fees and hunting regulations for state parks and wildlife management.
Cowboy State Daily

Bison Crossing From Utah Into Colorado Now Officially Protected Wildlife

Bison from Utah’s iconic Book Cliffs Herd have been venturing across the state line into Colorado, which recently decided to ...

Bison are now both livestock and wildlife in Colorado

CPW said that the new regulations mean that privately owned and fenced bison herds will still be managed as livestock under ...
Steamboat Pilot & Today

Colorado Parks and Wildlife begins drafting bison management plan

Following the new law aimed at protecting wild bison that migrate to the state, Colorado Parks and Wildlife has started the ...
KOAA News5

Colorado Parks and Wildlife approves dual classification for bison; adds new protections

COLORADO (KOAA) — The Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) Commission unanimously approved new regulations giving bison a dual ...
Colorado Public Radio

Denver’s bison were once zoo animals. Now they’re food and sustenance for Indigenous residents

Since 2018, Denver has allowed a local organization to hold a ceremonial event to harvest one of its roughly 70 buffalo.
KJCT

CPW works on Book Cliffs Bison management plan

Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) announced the plan on November 7th, 2025, following the signing of Senate Bill 25-053 by ...
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CPW approves regulations reclassifying bison in Colorado

The Parks and Wildlife Commission approved regulations giving bison a dual legal classification as both livestock and wildlife in the state during its November ...