Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
Mountain cicadas, Okanagana bella, are also found locally, and it is the only cicada common in the mountains.
A mating wheel allows a precise comparison of the colors and patterns of males and femalesThe little marsh swarmed with insects. Tiny moths popped up from the grass, darted a short distance and then disappeared back into the grass. Small wood nymph
Mountains both help create new species and subspecies of the rosy finch and keep them distinct, according to new research from CU Boulder
New research from CU Boulder sheds light on the cognitive functions of male ‘green parakeets’ or budgerigars
Warming temperatures are causing plants across alpine and arctic environments to stay green longer and reproduce earlier, scientists find.
The Linnean Society of London recognizes CU Boulder researcher for excellent research in the natural sciences.
Wild or free roaming burros and horses are protected by Federal Law as "living symbols of the historic and pioneer spirit of the West.”A few miles south of the historic swinging bridge crossing the San Rafael River, a group of 10 burrows grazed on a
Social systems of great blue herons vary dramatically, from solitary nests to large heronries, and some heronries include nests of great egrets and cattle egrets.
EBIO professor noted as a superb teacher and speaker, as well as a paradigm-shifting researcher for her work with plant physiology in extreme conditions.
The sharing of vigilance and alarms by golden-mantled ground squirrels and yellow-bellied marmots is not unique.