Crayfish turn up near Monument despite the drought

October 17, 2026
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and Calico Crayfish were logged October 4–6 in Monument and along Templeton Gap Trail near Colorado Springs, indicating perennial baseflow persisting in at least some reaches of the drainage despite exceptional drought coverage elsewhere in the county.1

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