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A Biodiversity Scorecard for Colorado - Colorado Natural Heritage Program and The Nature Conservancy

Conservationists and planners need methods to identify priority areas for conservation, information on how to characterize the relative importance, quality, and urgency of these areas (inform conservation strategies), and a means to measure...

Biological Survey of Bent’s Old Fort National Historic Site, Otero County, Colorado - James P. Gionfriddo, Ph.D., Joe Stevens, CNHP

The CNHP conducted inventories of vertebrates and vascular plans at the Historic Site to determine what species are present which can be used in the future for conservation purposes.

Year Published: 2002

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Biological Survey of the Pikes Peak Area - Kim Fayette, CNHP

The Pikes Peak area supports a unique set of biodiversity. Fifty significant plants, animals and natural communities are found in a small area approximately 16 x 20 miles surrounding Pikes Peak. Out of this fifty, an astounding number are...

Black-Tailed Prairie Dog Surveys in Crowley, Otero, Pueblo and Eastern Huerfano Counties, Colorado - John R. Sovell, CNHP

This research examines the distribution of prairie dogs on BLM property and also collects information on observations of Burrowing Owls, Mountain Plovers, and Triploid Checkered Whiptails, all on the BLM sensitive species list.  Prairie...

Central Shortgrass Prairie Ecoregional Assessment and Partnership Initiative - The Nature Conservancy of Colorado and the Shortgrass Prairie Partnership

A diverse partnership of federal and state agencies, as well as non-governmental organizations, conducted a collaborative conservation assessment to set priorities within the Central Shortgrass Prairie ecoregion over a two-year period (and revise...

Conservation and Management Plan for Preble’s Meadow Jumping Mouse on the US Air Force Academy - Lee Grunau, et.al., CNHP

Formal conservation agreements are required for all USAFA installations containing threatened and endangered species.  This plan for the meadow jumping mouse provides guidance for management decisions over the next five years, based on the...

Conservation Plan for Grassland Species in Colorado - Colorado Division of Wildlife

A conservation plan created by the Colorado Division of Wildlife that aims to ensure, at a minimum, the viability of the black-tailed prairie dog and associated species (Mountain Plover, Burrowing Owl, swift fox and Ferruginous Hawk...

Custer County Master Plan - Custer County

The Custer County Master Plan is considered an advisory document only and is not binding on the zoning discretion of Custer County. Although the plan is advisory, it serves as the basis for regulatory measures, primarily the Custer County Zoning...

Huerfano County Land Use Guide - Huerfano County

The Huerfano County Land Development Guide describes the minimum requirements for the protection of public health, safety, welfare, comfort, convenience and prosperity of the present and future residents of the County.

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Natural Heritage Inventory of Rare Plants, Animals and Plant Communities in Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado Springs, Colorado - Robert Schorr and Ron Abbott, CNHP

This report is an update to the rare species inventory published in 1997, and its objective was to concentrate on potential rare, imperiled, or endangered species and significant natural plant communities.  None of the plants or animals...