Many of the best places to camp in Colorado are near hiking trails, lakes, and scenic overlooks. Wildlife is common, so be ...

We are part of the Niwot Ridge Long-Term Ecological Research program managed by the University of Colorado, which includes one of the longest-running sampling efforts of alpine aquatic systems. The ...

Yellowstone might be one of the most famous parks in the USA, but one nearby forest has all of the wondrous beauty and less ...

Colorado may be best known for the soaring rugged peaks of the Rocky Mountains, but this Western state is home to a variety of beautiful lakes as well. From emerald alpine pools surrounded by ...

These studies have been conducted in a variety of mountain and alpine areas but have been focused on work in Green Lakes Valley in the Colorado Front Range, within commuting distance of home!