New analysis of snowpack trends around Rocky Mountain National Park in Colorado
In a new study, researchers have uncovered intriguing changes in snowfall and warming winter temperatures along the Rocky Mountains.
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Soil ecologist Diana Wall named to National Academy of Sciences
University Distinguished Professor Diana Wall was elected May 1 to the National Academy of Sciences.
Free tickets available for April 26 performance of DIRT
SoGES is offering free tickets for the April 26 performance of Dirt: A Terra Nova Expedition.
Hunger guides mountain lions' actions to enter residential areas
A new study found that while predators like mountain lions are generally fearful of and avoid humans, hunger can dampen that fear.
Estimates overstated for Mongolian rangelands damaged by livestock
Researchers found less irreversible damage from livestock in Mongolia’s rangelands than what had been estimated.
How biofuels from plant fibers could combat global warming
A study from Colorado State University finds new promise for biofuels produced from switchgrass, a non-edible native grass.
Research team monitors snow melt that feeds Colorado streams and rivers
Researchers are monitoring snowpack, soil moisture and streamflow at different elevations across Colorado.
New model for evaluating rangeland systems launches
A new model to fill a niche in evaluating the rangeland system resilience and climate change risk assessments.