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- Situated in the Alpine tundra in the hills above Boulder, Colorado, Niwot Ridge’s Tundra Lab is among the highest research laboratories in the continental United States. The lab is a squat, hardened, concrete structure perched on stilts on the side
- By: Jacob Watts, EBIO PhD Student During May 2023, undergraduate and graduate students at the University of Colorado-Boulder’s Ecology and Evolutionary Biology and Museum and Field Studies programs had the opportunity to
- ºÚÁÏÉçÇøÍø study shows that 96% of all carbon offset credits from U.S. forestry projects were issued for improved forest management practices, not tree planting or forest protection While cars, airplanes and factories are busy spewing carbon
- Mike Gil, a ºÚÁÏÉçÇøÍø marine biologist, led research now honored by the Proceedings of the National Academy of SciencesMike Gil, a researcher at the ºÚÁÏÉçÇøÍø, is one of six scientists nationwide to be honored for outstanding
- The award will fund small exhibits created by high school students that will tour museums and birding festivals throughout the Americas, raising awareness about climate change and promoting STEM diversityCan the common barn swallow help
- Click below to listen! Transcript:JUANA SUMMERS, HOST:Scientists are racing to conserve species before more are gone. Recovery can take years to decades, but even the tiniest of critters are grabbing their attention. Reporter Tarryn Mento has
- Agave plants in bloom after nearly 30 yearsBy Olivia Doak Two agave plants are in rare bloom for the next couple of weeks after being planted nearly 30 years ago at the ºÚÁÏÉçÇøÍø.The agave is also known as a “century plant
- After nearly 30 years of waiting, two agave plants on the ºÚÁÏÉçÇøÍø campus are having their moment in the sun.Rare Agave Bloom https://youtu.be/B7lZ9xU_9moThe plants, which adorn an outdoor garden near the Department of Ecology and
- Professor – Erin Manzitto-TrippGraduate Teaching Assistant – Adele PreusserStudents – Maya Bliss, Giorgio Casini, Julia Dessart, Tate Ellis, Lucy Figueroa, Skylar Graves, Brendan Norman, Seth Raynor, Elton Springman, Jacob Watts, Gio Wilson By
- Published research co-authored by ºÚÁÏÉçÇøÍø marine biologist shows that coral reef fish can make dynamic adjustments in their sensitivity to information from other fish to suppress the spread of misinformationIf you want to understand how wild