Ecological systems: Shortgrass PrairieSeptember 21, 2010This ecological system once covered most of Colorado east of the mountain front. Today, nearly 50% of our […]
Herrickia horrida (Canadian River spiny aster)September 17, 2010CNHP botanist Jill Handwerk and conservation planner Lee Grunau recently took a trip down to Lake Dorothy State […]
The Water Way: Botany Surveys Along the Gunnison RiverSeptember 15, 2010By Bernadette Kuhn, CNHP Botanist Burgundy and cinnamon-colored walls of the Wingate Formation along the Gunnison River. Field […]
Rare Plant Survey of Dominguez-Escalante National Conservation AreaSeptember 10, 2010By Peggy Lyon and Bernadette Kuhn Big Dominguez Canyon as seen from Cactus Park CNHP was privileged this […]
Site Profile: Grays Peak, Summit and Clear Creek CountiesAugust 31, 2010B2: Very High Biodiversity Significance The twin summits of Grays and Torreys peaks are familiar to countless hikers […]
Tales from the Bioblitz – walk with the animalsAugust 26, 2010Here are the long awaited animal photos from this summer’s Southeast Colorado Canyonlands Bioblitz. Efforts from the Bioblitz […]