Colorado Deer News
Range Closure Protects Wintering Deer - Jan. 13, 2011HOT SULPHUR SPRINGS, Colo. - In order to protect wintering deer herds, the Colorado Division of Wildlife has implemented an immediate seasonal closure of the Byers Canyon Shooting Range west of Hot Sulphur Springs.
Aircraft To Survey Deer In Southeast Colorado - Dec. 01, 2010
The Colorado Division of Wildlife is advising residents and hunters in the state's southeastern counties that biologists will be using a low-flying helicopter to conduct annual aerial deer surveys Colorado in the coming weeks.
DOW Researcher Presents Plans for Mule Deer Study - Sep. 27, 2010
The Colorado Division of Wildlife is preparing for a large study of buck mule deer survival in Middle Park to improve the Division's ability to manage deer populations around the state through more informed modeling and harvest decisions.
Florissant Woman Gored by Deer - Oct. 13, 2009
FLORISSANT, Colo. - A 63-year-old woman was gored by a buck mule deer near Florissant on Mon., Oct. 12. Joan Nutt was at the home of her sister at 893 Co. Rd. 31, around 5 p.m. when the attack occurred.
Youth 4th Season Deer Hunt Opportunity - Oct. 05, 2009
MEEKER, Colo - The Colorado Division of Wildlife Hunter Outreach Program and a private landowner in the Meeker area are teaming up to offer a special youth deer hunting opportunity during the upcoming 4th Rifle Season. This is a unique, guided private-land deer hunt in Game Management Unit 23 for one young person between the ages of 12 and 17 who holds a valid Colorado Hunter Safety Card.
Two Deer Poached South of Rocky Ford - Oct. 24, 2008
The Colorado Division of Wildlife (DOW) is asking for help solving a poaching crime in southeast Colorado. Sometime during the weekend of Oct. 18-19, two mule deer were shot and left on the Comanche National Grasslands south of Rocky Ford.
DOW Biologists Studying Mule Deer Aging - Aug. 07, 2008
Early results of a mule deer aging study being conducted by the Colorado Division of Wildlife are helping provide insight into the trade-offs between hunt quality and hunting opportunity in southwest Colorado.
How to Hunt Deer in Colorado - 2008 - Aug. 01, 2008
Every year thousands of hunters head to the plains, the foothills and the high country in Colorado to hunt deer. Most hunters stalk mule deer in the mountains and the foothills, but the allure of stalking the wily white tail deer in eastern Colorado is growing in popularity.
