Colorado agricultural groups petition the CPW Commission to suspend the wolf reintroduction program, claiming it lacks proper management plans to address livestock conflicts.

Carver County Parks Department is hiring a Parks Maintenance and Forestry Supervisor to lead outdoor space maintenance and enjoy nature while managing staff, activities, and budgets.

The annual Minnehaha Creek cleanup in St. Louis Park is on Oct. 5, inviting volunteers to beautify the area with provided gear from 9 a.m. to noon, no registration required.

Scott County has started the construction of the Merriam Junction Regional Trail, expected to be a 2.2-mile paved path connecting Scott and Carver Counties upon completion in 2027.

Hillsboro hosts a free double feature of classic horror films, "Dracula" and "Creature from the Black Lagoon," on October 25th at the Hillsboro Futsal & Soccer Academy.

Boulder County announces its Junior and Senior Fishing Derby for October 19, with various categories and prizes, to be held at Walden Ponds Wildlife Habitat.

Anaheim's Center Greens Park, spanning 3.5 acres in downtown, now features a new 8,000 square foot skate park, walking paths, and butterfly garden, enhancing local quality of life with a $6.5 million upgrade.

The article discusses a great blue heron at Brays Bayou entangled in trash, impeding its ability to eat, and the community's efforts to help, highlighting the impact of human waste on wildlife.

The 10th annual U.G.L.Y. Sweater Dash returns in December for a festive 5K run through Louisiana Oaks Park, with post-race activities at Park Tavern. Registration is open with fees ranging from $40-$50.

A same-sex flamingo couple at San Diego Zoo Safari Park successfully hatched and is raising a chick, showcasing a rare case of avian same-sex parenting.

Arlington Parks and Recreation are offering a series of fall events, including Oktoberfest, Phantom Lights, Harvest Splash, Trail-or-Treat, In-Tents Campout, and Cozy Camp-o-Ween, each with unique activities and requiring registration.

Minneapolis' Loring Park is set to undergo renovations, including a reconstruction of Berger Fountain, funded by a $200k state grant and additional fundraising for a total of $1.5 million. Completion is expected in spring 2025.

Theodore Wirth Regional Park in Minneapolis is hosting a BioBlitz event on September 28 for community-driven species cataloging, with sessions including early birding and a free light lunch.