Non-Native Species
May 28, 2009--New pest found in state waters (Pueblo Chieftain)
Another invasive species could play havoc with Colorado streams and lakes.
- Arkansas River Basin
- Boulder Creek
- Colorado
- Colorado Division of Wildlife
- Eleven Mile Reservoir
- Green River
- Invasive Species
- John Martin Reservoir
- Lake Pueblo
- Little Snake River
- New Zealand Mud Snail
- Non-Native Species
- Press Clippings
- Quagga Mussels
- South Platte River
- Utah
- Water Storage
- Zebra Mussels
April 30, 2009--Navajo park fortifying defenses against invasive mollusk (Durango Herald)
Gene Seagle wants to be sure that two voracious freshwater mollusks that overwhelm aquatic ecosystems and choke water pipes don't find their way here.
December 25, 2008--Tamarisk group earns Partnership Award (Cortez Journal)
The Dolores Tamarisk Action Group was recently awarded the Partnership Award from the Colorado Weed Management Association.
December 16, 2008--Jellyfish swarms invade ecosystems out of balance (Environmental News Service)
Jellyfish blooms are ruining some of the world's most beautiful vacation spots, according to a new online report by the National Science Foundation on massive jellyfish swarms in U.S.
November 24, 2008--Common ground over a besieged wetlands (L.A.Times)
After fighting for decades over its oil and land, conservationists, developers and city planners are joining forces to let the wetlands grow wild again.
September 30, 2008--Quagga mussels pose new worry at Lake Pueblo (Pueblo Chieftain)
Apprehension about potential damage from mussels in Lake Pueblo went up a couple of notches over the weekend after the state confirmed quaggas as well as zebras are in the water.
September 23, 2008--Native fishery going strong in Lower Gunnison (Montrose Daily Press)
In the most extensive survey of the Lower Gunnison River in several years, native fish made up the vast majority of species encountered.
September 19, 2008--Arkansas Valley working to get tamarisk funds (Pueblo Chieftain)
Arkansas River Basin interests are mobilizing to get their fair share of state funds for projects to fight the spread of tamarisk, or salt cedar.
September 9, 2008--North American freshwater fishes fading into extinction (Environmental News Service)
Fishes that once were abundant in North American streams, rivers and lakes are now disappearing, with nearly 40 percent of all species in jeopardy, according to the most detailed assessment of the conservation status of freshwater fishes in the last 20 years.
