The Blanca Wetlands area in southern Colorado got the designation, partly for its playa and marsh habitats containing large populations of water birds, amphibians, macroinvertebrates and 13 ...

The San Luis Valley, we went to the Blanca Wetlands. It was incredible. So full of bird life. I'm a lifelong not-so-great-but-love-it birder, and just standing there, ...

"This is a fantastic water year." Officials celebrate as iconic wetlands see remarkable comeback after years of drought: ...

The $228,000 project by Wetland Dynamics will look at past and present ... the Bureau of Land Management uses groundwater to supplement the Blanca Wetlands Recreation Area east of Alamosa that ...

“With climate change, drought, and a limited irrigation season, Blanca Wetlands is one of the few places in the valley that offers wetland habitat year-round.

Blanca Wetlands supports tremendous biodiversity, including 200 species of birds, Archuleta said. The Conservation Fund, a national nonprofit with an office in Boulder, ...

The agency will host a meeting Wednesday and seek public comment to help guide its study of the expansion of the Blanca Wetlands Area of Critical Environmental Concern, which currently takes in ...

MONTE VISTA - The Bureau of Land Management continues to receive comments on a proposed land for water swap that would keep the Blanca Wetlands wet. But some of those comments may change the d… ...

He said plans include restoring more than 1,000 acres of wetlands, and doing restoration work in significant cultural areas. The BLM says its planned work will be collaborative and partnership-driven.