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Grizzly bear ‘wars’ continue in backcountry, courtroom

The reintroduction of the grizzly bear into the northern Rocky Mountains has been rife with controversy — author David Knibb visited Boulder to discuss issues related to the grizzly.

Filed Under: Rocky Mountain Ecology

The Ditch Project: Man-made tributaries of Boulder County transform natural landscape

By taming the water cascading down from the high mountains, water engineers turned the high-altitude, semi-arid desert of short-grass prairie into a lush, green urban landscape surrounded by irrigated farmland.

Filed Under: Colorado Recreation & Environment, Rocky Mountain Ecology

Heavy metals, pesticides detected in 20 western U.S., Alaska national parks

The eight national park areas studied were Glacier, Mount Rainier, Olympic, Rocky Mountain, Sequoia & Kings Canyon, Denali, Gates of the Arctic and Noatak.

Filed Under: Alaska Ecology, Colorado Recreation & Environment, Rocky Mountain Ecology

Insects, wildfire suppression, development challenge Colorado’s forests

The mountain pine beetle epidemic wildfire suppression, climate change and rural property development will impact the Colorado’s forests over the next several decades.

Filed Under: Colorado Recreation & Environment, Rocky Mountain Climate, Rocky Mountain Ecology, Rocky Mountain Forests

OSU: Northwest marine ecosystem ‘dead zones’ unprecedented, may be linked to climate change

During the summer of 2006, anoxia, a complete lack of oxygen in the water, was recorded off the central Oregon coast for the first time.

Filed Under: Pacific Northwest & Alaska Ecology, Rocky Mountain Ecology

Scripps: Climate change, water use threaten Lake Mead, Lake Powell

An unusually dry year or sustained drought would mean unstable and variable water deliveries for a system that relies on the huge reservoirs Lake Mead in Arizona/Nevada and Lake Powell in Arizona/Utah.

Filed Under: Rocky Mountain Ecology, Southwest Ecology

OSU: Managed Northwest conifer forests threaten many species

When the primary goal of a forest is sustainable timber production, the lack of historic tree diversity, shrub and vegetation species may have long-term impacts on forest health.

Filed Under: Pacific Northwest & Alaska Ecology, Rocky Mountain Ecology, Rocky Mountain Forests

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