State Forest Service takes regional look at health of forests
Wetter, cooler weather helped tame wildfires and bolster defenses in trees to ward off invading insects.
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Though declining, spruce beetle remains top priority for state and federal agencies
The spruce beetle remains the most damaging forest pest in the state.
‘It’s going to be a lot harder to come back’ – CSU ecologist talks about devastation from fires in Australia
Camille Stevens-Rumann’s research focuses on how ecosystems recover after major disturbances.
NREL scientist receives Outstanding Public Leadership Medal from NASA
Evangelista is the lead science advisor of the Fort Collins DEVELOP node, one of three programs that is affiliated with a university.
Anthropocene symposium to celebrate ecosystem science and sustainability professor
Professor Dennis Ojima has been active in global environmental change research and assessments for 30 years.
Human noise culprit of masking iconic national park sounds
Researchers found that even though trains and recreational watercraft are by far the loudest sources of noise, the greatest noise-causing culprits are vehicles and aircraft.
Researchers make breakthrough in estimating greater sage-grouse abundance
Research led by CSU alumna leads to a breakthrough in sage-grouse surveillance.
African elephants demonstrate personality-based movements that vary in response to ecological change
Researchers used GPS tracking data from more than 150 individual elephants followed over 17 years in the Samburu and Buffalo Springs National Reserve in northern Kenya.
CSU hits ‘send’ on graduate certificate for conservation communications
The program, now accepting applications, will include writing and messaging for conservation, and social and digital media.
Natural solutions can reduce global warming
Protecting and restoring natural lands could offset almost one-quarter of the nation’s current net annual emissions.