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Here Are All the Animals of Rocky Mountain National Park

Stretching across 415 square miles of Colorado’s high country, Rocky Mountain National Park is one of America’s most spectacular wild spaces. Its peaks climb to over 14,000 feet, sheltering alpine ...

Rocky Mountain National Park at ‘tipping point’ with moose, embarks on plan

Moose’s impact on one of Colorado’s most cherished landscapes has been a concern over the years. Now Rocky Mountain National Park officials are launching an effort to address it. A recent webinar ...
Colorado Public Radio

Have Colorado’s moose restoration efforts been too successful?

Around 3,500 moose now wander Colorado. The hungry herbivores are also threatening a once-wetland-rich valley in Rocky ...
The Gazette

Government shutdown could trigger furloughs in Colorado Springs, close Rocky Mountain National Park

Longs Peak stands tall above the surrounding peaks, as seen from Sheep Lakes Information Station, on Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2025 in Rocky Mountain National Park west of Estes Park, Colorado. (Jonathan ...
SFGate

The unlikely culprits behind population collapse in a Colorado national park

On Rocky Mountain National Park’s less-visited west side, the Kawuneeche Valley looks different than it used to. Where wetlands shimmered, the autumn light now bathes the grassy terrain in a golden ...
Yahoo

This 48-mile Drive Through a National Park Is the Highest Continuous Paved Road in North America—and Fall Is the Perfect Time to Experience It

Autumn colored trees along the Trail Ridge Road in Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado. There are many iconic drives in Colorado, but there’s only one that's the highest continuous paved road in ...