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Colorado’s Wild Animal Sanctuary Has a New Problem: Its Neighbors

2+ hour, 4+ min ago  (549+ words) Home to more than 550 rescued lions, tigers, bears, and other carnivores, the Weld County refuge once sat in the middle of nowhere. Now the booming I-76 corridor is bringing subdivisions, lawsuits, and HOA showdowns to its doorstep. He found what he…...

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“Incredible Luck”: How Paleontologists Found a Dinosaur Fossil Under the Denver Museum of Nature and Science

7+ mon, 3+ week ago  (226+ words) We won the dinosaur lottery," says curator James Hagadorn, who helped identify the 67.5-million-year-old bit of bone as likely belonging to one of two ancient herbivores. It is incredible luck. It's the luckiest luck of all," says James Hagadorn, the…...

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Sky Quackenbush Brings Birds of Prey to the Colorado Renaissance Festival

7+ mon, 4+ week ago  (295+ words) Meet the animal care specialist who does daily bird-of-prey shows at Larkspur's annual Colorado Renaissance Festival. At the Colorado Renaissance Festival each summer, crowds flock to watch Sky Quackenbush lead daily bird-of-prey shows starring some of the planet's most charismatic…...