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10 Best Colorado State Parks for All the Stunning Views and None of the National Park Crowds, According to Locals

You g-otter check this out… This trio of river otters was recently filmed at Stagecoach State Park, taking advantage of some open water on the reservoir. Known for sliding on ice, snow and their playful swimming, seeing a river otter in the wild is something special. Did you know? A group of river otters can be called a romp, lodge, or raft (among several other names). Video description: A group of three river otters plays on ice and swims in a partially frozen lake. | Colorado Parks and Wildlif

Former CPW Wildlife Commission Chair John Howard breaks down the truth about conservation funding in Colorado. Did you know that big game hunting licenses fund the majority of ALL Colorado Parks and Wildlife programs? That’s right—the fees paid by hunters don’t just support game species. They’re the backbone funding source for endangered species recovery, non-game wildlife programs, watchable wildlife initiatives, and habitat restoration across the state. Species that have directly benefited fro