(BOONE, Colo) -- Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) officials have reintroduced black-footed ferrets on a ranch in eastern Pueblo County. CPW said these creatures are a vital part of the ecosystem, and approximately 1,100 black-footed ferrets have been released across Colorado since the 2000s. Ed Sch mal, a conservation biologist for CPW, noted that black-footed ferrets [...] ...read more read less