Tag Archive: wildlife

Early Velvet

22 May 2012

Members of the deer family, or cervids, are famous for the antlers that are grown every year by the males...

Colorado Highway 9 Safety Project

10 May 2012

Public Meeting on State Hwy 9 Safety Project The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) hosted a public meeting on Thursday,...

Counting Sage Grouse

28 Apr 2012

Counting Sage Grouse on the Lek   Every year in early spring, Greater Sage Grouse (Centrocercus urophasianus) males congregate on...

2012 Winter Wildlife Report

02 Apr 2012

2012 Winter Quarterly Wildlife Report The 2012 Winter Quarterly Wildlife Report for Blue Valley Ranch is out! Some highlights include...

River Otters

10 Jan 2012

River Otters Last month our wildlife biologist, Josh, caught these pictures of river otters in the Lower Blue River. River...

Academic Posters

24 Oct 2011

In 2010, Blue Valley Ranch submitted two posters for presentation at the annual meeting of the Society for Range Management,...

Sharptail Grouse

24 Aug 2011

Blue Valley Ranch was recently featured in an article in the Summit Daily News, highlighting a cooperative project with the Colorado...

Quarterly Wildlife Report

24 Jul 2011

Some highlights from the Quarterly Wildlife Report on Blue Valley Ranch: In April the river was brought up to 500cfs....

Honey Bees

04 Jun 2011

As spring is finally approaching, the ranch’s beekeeper has put out hives for the summer.  Raising bees at high elevation...