Opinion: Vote “yes” in November to save Colorado’s mountain lions, lynx and bobcats from trophy hunters
"Colorado’s native wild cats should not ever be for sale," advocates of the Cats Aren't Trophies ballot measure say.
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Opinion: Predator or prey? Undercover federal agents target vulnerable teens
A disturbing trend of undercover federal agents engaging minors online to plan acts related to terrorism abroad, then arresting them shortly after they turn 18, ought to raise eyebrows as...
Opinion: There is a hidden housing crisis in Colorado for adults with disabilities
There is a hidden community sorely missing from consideration, and they face a crisis that deserves equal attention. I’m talking about people like my daughter – adults who have intellectual...
Opinion: Watson is free! Animals deserve more no-kill options in Denver shelters
"Watson’s high-profile case should make shelters across the state rethink their adherence to rigid policies on when to kill a beloved family pet. I use the word “kill” because I...
Opinion: “The Hot Tub Mountain Lion” was curious and confused not sinister and stalking
It’s important for us to ask then, was this really an attack? The woman was unscathed, and the man refused any treatment for scratches on his head.
Opinion: Colorado doctors should ask before performing intimate exams
My teenager asked me the other day ever so nonchalantly, “Mom, did you know that you can have a pelvic exam without knowing it while you are unconscious?”
Book review: Author bravely challenges conservation practices in light of climate, biodiversity crises
In her new book about the North American Model of Wildlife Conservation, Anja Heister offers a historical view of wildlife management, explaining how we ended up with policies and actions...
Opinion: Expose the inhumanity of wild horse roundups
When it comes to animals, I often wonder what makes some humans feel a natural kinship with other sentient beings, while others not so much.