For most of the year, snow covers Colorado’s highest peaks. Above about 11,000 feet, cold blustery winds can be relentless through the winter. But summer can transform these Alpine tundra environments ...

An ancient fossilized forest in Montana is reemerging 600 feet higher than the present-day tree line after spending the last 5,500 years encased in alpine tundra. But as temperatures continue to warm, ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. On August 28, 2007, in Estes Park, ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. On August 28, 2007, in Estes Park, ...

The warming climate shifts the dynamics of tundra environments and makes them release trapped carbon, according to a new study published in Nature. These changes could transform tundras from carbon ...

Biomes are the world's major habitats. We identify biomes by the vegetation and animals that populate them and determine the location of each by the regional climate. The tundra biome is characterized ...

The University of Colorado Mountain Research Station is pleased to announce a competitive Summer Field Research Grant, supported by the Maxwell / Hanrahan Foundation, to fund undergraduate or graduate ...

Northern Colorado Home Show: 11 a.m.-4 p.m., First National Bank Exhibition Hall at The Ranch, 5280 Arena Circle, Loveland. Free admission, northerncoloradohomeshow.com. “A Quilt with a Story”: 2-4 ...