As Proposition 127 wades into the science of wildlife management, proponents argue it also asks voters a moral question. In Colorado, the predominant method of hunting mountain lions is hound hunting, ...

We are lifelong Colorado outdoorsmen and one of us is a former chair of our Colorado Wildlife Commission, offering a different take from Dan Gates, on Proposition 127, Cats Aren’t Trophies. We will ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... In the picturesque landscapes of Colorado, a unique form of hunting has been stirring debate for years — hunting mountain lions with hounds. This ...

I’ll show you Proposition 127. See that metal cage on public land, covered in snow. There’s a bobcat inside. A fur trapper used cat food as bait. She’s cold, wet and terrorized by dogs. She’s one of ...

In November, Colorado voters will weigh in on whether or not the state should ban hunting of mountain lions, bobcats and lynx. It’s a measure that asks larger ethical and scientific questions about ...

Andrew Carpenter (“Hunting is a valuable tool in managing lions”) says Coloradans aren’t smart enough to have an opinion about recreational killing of mountain lions or bobcats in nature. It’s too ...

In your issue of Jan. 12 regarding the article on the Colorado Parks and Wildlife’s vote on mountain lion hunting, you quote Dallas May as saying, “we cannot legislate morals and ethics.” Well, maybe ...

The regulations support ethical hunting and trapping practices while providing flexibility for landowners to manage mountain lions. In Texas, mountain lions are primarily found in the Trans-Pecos, the ...