Rivers, Lakes, and Wetlands

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Restoring Rivers, Connecting Communities
August 22, 2023 — Stream restoration provides benefits for all.
People stand behind Governor Polis as he signs a bill in a montane meadow.
Stream Restoration Legislation Will Benefit Birds and People in Colorado
June 21, 2023 — New law is a win and a good first step to clarifying stream restoration activities.
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Three individuals stand among tall grass and shrubs reaching for plants along a river.
Flowing Together: Colorado’s Streams Need Your Help
June 14, 2023 — Volunteer to help improve critical bird habitat in Colorado.
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Bundles of cut willow saplings lie on the bank of a montane stream.
Colorado’s Proposed Stream Restoration Legislation – Part 2
March 14, 2023 — What you need to know from our legislator-focused webinar.
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A river flows through green wetlands surrounded by burnt forest and mountain slopes.
The Role of Water and Fire in Ecological Forest Management
February 15, 2023 — Meet Karl Brown, northern Colorado forester and steward.
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A river flows through a montane forest.
Colorado’s Proposed Stream Restoration Legislation—Part 1
February 07, 2023 — What you need to know from our February 2023 legislator webinar.
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Colorado River runs through a dry landscape.
Important Things Ahead for Colorado Water Policy in 2023
January 20, 2023 — Audubon supports proactive water resilience strategies for 2023 Colorado legislation.
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A man and a woman stand at a podium in front of an audience.
Colorado’s New Riparian Hero
October 27, 2022 — Abby Burk has been named a 2022 Riparian Hero by the Colorado Riparian Association.
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Sandhill Cranes walk in a lake at sunset.
Meeting the Moment for Bird and River Conservation
September 26, 2022 — Colorado Water Plan public comment period closes September 30.
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Two American Robins bathe in a stream.
Protecting Colorado’s Streams for Birds and People
August 19, 2022 — More than 520 miles of streams protected in southwest Colorado.
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