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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…...
“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…...
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…...