Cameron Peak Fire Archives - The Wildlife Society

Watch: Aerial survey studies wildfire’s effects on elk

January 29, 2021

The Cameron Peak Fire was a massive wildfire that swept across the Colorado landscape last summer —the state’s largest fire in history. To understand the effect on elk (Cervus canadensis) herds, state wildlife biologist Angelique …

Watch: Elk respond to massive Colorado fire

November 13, 2020

The Cameron Peak Fire is the largest wildfire in Colorado history at nearly 209,000 acres. Colorado Parks and Wildlife has 30 elk (Cervus canadensis) with GPS satellite collars in the burn area, and their location …