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Colorado Parks & Wildlife says collared wolf located in Buena Vista area; no depredations reported
Summary
CPW reported a collared wolf’s GPS points in the Buena Vista area and urged producers and recreationists to engage with agency resources; officials said the animal is traveling alone, remains in national-forest areas, and has not been involved in depredations in Colorado to date.
A Colorado Parks & Wildlife (CPW) representative told the Chaffee County commission on Jan. 9 that a collared wolf has recent GPS points in the Buena Vista area of Chaffee County but that CPW had recorded no confirmed depredations associated with this animal.
What CPW said: CPW staff explained that most wolves in the state are fitted with satellite collars and that location data are uploaded in intervals (a point every four hours, with satellite uplinks about every 16 hours). CPW cautioned that collars and satellite links can fail and that location data are dated — the feed shows where an…
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