Wetland ecology resources now available on revitalized Colorado Wetland Information Center
User-friendly tools for wetlands mapping, wetland types, and management resources are part of the new digital clearinghouse.
Author Archives: Rob Novak
New funding available for climate adaptation research at Colorado State University
CSU has joined the Southwest Climate Adaptation Science Center, which is based at the University of Arizona.
Colorado Climbers race to gather data about bats before a fungal disease hits the state
Colorado Natural Heritage Program zoologist Rob Schorr is teaming up with Colorado climbers to identify roosting locations of bats in an effort to prepare for white-nose syndrome if it occurs in the state.
Researchers study shrimp stocked in Carter, Horsetooth
Fisheries biologist Brett Johnson surveys 70 Colorado waterways for possum shrimp, a fish forage species introduced in the 1970s.
Working out what’s fair in conservation in sub-Saharan Africa
Defining “equitable conservation” better should lead to better practices.
Flood Waters Fundamentally Changed The Front Range — In Landscape And Human Tragedy
Fluvial geomorphologist Sara Rathburn reflects on 2013’s flood and its lasting impacts on the landscape.
It’s only natural: Michael Smith Natural Resources Building addition open
The addition to the Michael Smith Natural Resources Building is open and welcomes students back to campus.
Arctic odysseys: science among sea bears and musk oxen
Dr. Joel Berger’s latest book, “Extreme Conservation” is receiving rave reviews including this one featured in Nature.
Short On Water In The Mountains? Beavers, To The Rescue
Read KUNC’s coverage of CSU’s research on the benefits of beaver’s natural engineering to water quantity and the ecosystems they occupy.
When faced with a killer whale should you fight or flee?
New research from CSU’s Matt Bowers’ team featured in the Economist shows It depends on whether you are a pilot whale or a dolphin.