BVR News

Bison in the Blue River Valley

18 Jun 2014

Bison have been an integral part of Blue Valley Ranch’s landscape since 1996, and they have become iconic to the...

Spring Branding

30 May 2014

As spring finally comes to the mountains, another ranching tradition gets underway on Blue Valley Ranch.  The annual branding is...

Spring Migration of Waterfowl

25 Apr 2014

Although winter is not quite over in the high country, hints of spring usually begin showing themselves in early April,...

Moose Return to Blue Valley Ranch

15 Apr 2014

The moose (Alces alces) often return to Blue Valley Ranch in late winter, around mid-March, but sometimes we notice the...

Bald Eagles in 2014

10 Mar 2014

When most people hear of migratory birds, they think of flocks of waterfowl flying south for the winter and songbirds...

Otter Tracks on the Ice

24 Feb 2014

River otters (Lontra canadensis) are difficult to catch out on the open as they are very shy animals and are...