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Publisher
Colorado Department of Agriculture
Pub. Date
[2020].
Language
English
Description
Rancher Rusty Walter's children talk about their father and his suicide encouraging anyone in rural communities who suffer from depression or other mental health issues to seek help rather than trying to over come the issues on their own. "Suicide doesn't end the pain, it just passes it onto so many other people."
Publisher
Colorado Parks and Wildlife
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Colorado Parks and Wildlife biologists did a field survey of boreal toads, a state endangered species, at Zimmerman Lake, Larimer County, CO. Each toad caught was check for the chytrid fungus, which attacks amphibians by destroying their skin, disrupting their immune systems and causing heart failure as a way to assess the health of the boreal toad population. The biologists collect the toads eggs to be hatched to restock in locations other locations...
Publisher
Colorado Department of Parks and Wildlife
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Tarantulas belong to the arachnid (spider) family. Five species of tarantulas call Colorado home found in the southern part of the state particularly around La Junta. By better understanding spiders, we can appreciate the balance they maintain for ecosystems and the benefits they provide for human medicine and scientific research. Conservation starts small.
10) Turkey hunting
Publisher
Colorado Parks and Wildlife
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Bryan Posthumus, Colorado Parks and Wildlife, Hunting and Angling Outreach Coordinator discusses equipment such as turkey calls, decoys and blinds.
Publisher
Raptor Education Foundation
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Anne Price of the Raptor Education Foundation provides detailed, in-depth presentations on six different raptors rarely seen in Colorado: short-eared owl, red-shouldered hawk, Mississippi kite, Merlin, Gyrfalcon, and broad-winged hawk.
13) Mountains
Author
Publisher
Western Colorado University, Center for Mountain Transitions
Pub. Date
[2019].
Language
English
Description
Discusses the importance of mountains to the environment and fresh water as well as the Center for Mountain Transitions' work with others around the world to learn about mountain climates and cultures.
Publisher
Colorado Parks and Wildlife
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Colorado Parks and Wildlife biologists did a field count of boreal toads, a state endangered species. Each toad caught was check for the chytrid fungus, which attacks amphibians by destroying their skin, disrupting their immune systems and causing heart failure as a way to assess the health of the boreal toad population. The biologists collect the toads eggs to be hatched to restock in locations in southwest Colorado to reestablish the population...
Publisher
[Colorado State University, Extension]
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Goals of Annie's Project is to help women develop a network of professional women in agriculture as well as become a better partner in their farm or ranch operations. Annie's Project topics include risk management, commodities, sharing decision-making stress, crop insurance, marketing, accounting and bookkeeping.
17) Bee hives
Publisher
Colorado State University, College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
As part of the Colorado State University's sustainability imitative, the College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences set up 3 newly built hives around campus. The video shows the process of moving the bees from the shipment box to the new hives. The project is under the College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences because of a 2017 law that puts bees under the purview of veterinarian care.
Author
Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Colorado makes voting as easy as possible. Colorado's election model consists of 3 parts: mail ballots, same day registration, and vote centers. The 2018 revision includes the specific dates for the 2018 election e.g. when the mail ballots have to be mailed, date of election/last day to register to vote, etc.
Author
Publisher
Colorado Secretary of State's Office
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Three initiatives integrate cyber security resources to protect Colorado elections: 1) Securing the statewide voter registration system; 2) Securing overseas and military ballot return with encryption; 3) Colorado threat information sharing and joint fusion center. These initiatives make Colorado one of the safest states to cast a ballot resulting in one of the highest voter turnout.
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