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Proponents have reintroduced a sweeping Colorado public lands measure amid higher hopes of it passing now that Democrats control both houses of Congress and Democrat Joe Biden is president.
U.S. Sens. Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper and U.S. Rep. Joe Neguse, all D-Colo., are hoping that this might be the year the Colorado Outdoor Recreation and Economy (CORE) Act, which would protect some 400,000 acres of public land, becomes law.
âI think thereâs a lot of momentum to pass the bill,â Bennet said during a press conference on Zoom Tuesday.
But the measure continues to face a lack of support in the House from the U.S. representative for Coloradoâs 3rd Congressional District, which overlaps much of the western Colorado land covered by the bill. Former U.S. Rep. Scott Tipton opposed CORE, and new U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert, who won the general election after defeating Tipton in the Republican primary, has criticized the bill. Bennet said Tuesday he believes the c
Blue Mesa Reservoir lake trout tournament kicks off Feb. 1
GUNNISON, Colo. – The 2nd Annual Blue Mesa Reservoir Lake Trout Tournament at Blue Mesa Reservoir with $10,000 in prize money kicks off on Feb. 1. The reservoir is located near Gunnison in western Colorado.
The tournament, sponsored by Colorado Parks and Wildlife, is free and no registration is required. The tournament continues through July 31 and everyone who chooses to participate during that time has a chance to win cash prizes. The goal of the tournament is to maintain adequate kokanee fry survival by limiting predation from lake trout; and, in turn, to maintain quality kokanee fishing opportunities. Abundant kokanee are also the key to maintaining excellent lake trout growth and condition to support trophy lake trout opportunities at the reservoir.
Ancient amphibian comes to life in horrific detail when eyes uncovered by Arizona lab Mark Price, The Charlotte Observer
Jan. 15 The well-preserved head of a giant Triassic Period amphibian came to life in horrific detail, when experts in an Arizona lab peeled away debris to find its mouth, nose and empty eye sockets.
Scarier still, the fossil skull has a texture resembling leathery skin. The eye sockets, or orbits, of this metoposaur skull were recently uncovered and suddenly the past was staring right back at us! Petrified Forest National Park wrote on Facebook.
A photo shared by the park shows the fossil looking frighteningly like a dehydrated alligator, right down to the scales.