Eagle County Wildlife Blog

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Rick Spitzer

Wildfires and Wildlife

Fire has been a common natural event in history, even before humans. Lightning historically ignited fires on the grasslands and in the forests around...

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Rick Spitzer

Wildlife Hazards

Text and photos by Rick SpitzerThe wildlife around us encounter many hazards. Most are environmental. Some of the hazards involve things we, as...

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Rick Spitzer

Wildlife Management

*Text and Photos by Rick SpitzerTis the season to give thanks and be mindful of our changing environment as winter approaches. It is important to be...

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