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Research

University of Michigan: Long-term Warming Transforms Mountain Meadows Above and Below Ground

(TNSjou) -- The University of Michigan issued the following news: *** Long-term warming transforms mountain meadows above and below ground 29-year study reveals changes in climate reshape plant commun

Targeted News Service Dateline: ANN ARBOR, MichiganFeb 18, 2026

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University of Michigan : Long-term Warming Transforms Mountain Meadows Above and Below Ground

... ." For nearly three decades, heaters warmed experimental plots of ground year-round at the Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory in Colorado in order to replicate conditions that may exist under cl

Targeted News ServiceFeb 18, 2026

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Warming winters are disrupting the hidden world of fungi - the result can shift mountain grasslands to scrub

Over a three-decade experiment in the Rocky Mountains, fungi and plant life fundamentally changed.

Stephanie Kivlin, Associate Professor of Ecology, University of TennesseeFeb 16, 2026

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All of the reasons # Colorado ’s horrible #snowpack is so problematic — Shannon Mullane (Fresh Water News) Loveland Pass in Summit County on Dec. 24, 2025. The lack of snow is clearly visible on the higher peaks. Photo credit: Denver Water. Click the link to read the article on the Water Education Colorado website (Shannon Mullane): February 12, 2026 Biologist David Inouye spent part of his Tuesday afternoon

harvesting Jerusalem artichokes from his garden...

Feb 13, 2026

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All of the reasons # Colorado 's horrible #snowpack is so problematic — Shannon Mullane (Fresh Water News)

... risk this summer and push people to remove flammable brush from their properties. Two weeks ago, Inouye skied up to the Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory near Gothic, where he and other scienti

Feb 13, 2026

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All of the reasons #Colorado's horrible #snowpack is so problematic — Shannon Mullane (Fresh Water News)

February 13th, 2026 (Coyote Gulch — Delivered by Newstex) Loveland Pass in Summit County on Dec. 24, 2025. The lack of snow is clearly visible on the higher peaks. Photo credit: Denver Water. Click th

Feb 13, 2026

Opinion

Past as prologue? Forecasting the rest of winter

The first half of winter in the Gunnison valley has had near-record lows for snowfall. We’re all hoping for more snow to arrive soon. But will it?

David Inouye Rocky Mountain Biological LaboratoryFeb 12, 2026

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Bee Bandits: USU Ecologists Study Mutualistic Plant-Pollinator-Microbe Interactions

Utah State University issued the following news: *** * LOGAN, Utah -From fundamental biological units as tiny as genes to complex societies, ecological systems rely on cooperation. All manner of organ

Targeted News Service Dateline: LOGAN, UtahFeb 9, 2026

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Multi-omics reveals nitrogen dynamics associated with soil microbial blooms during snowmelt

Abstract Snowmelt triggers a soil microbial bloom and crash that affects nitrogen (N) export in high-elevation watersheds. The mechanisms underlying these microbial dynamics are uncertain, making soil

Patrick O. Sorensen; 1221Ulas Karaoz; 2Harry R. Beller; 2Markus Bill; 2Nicholas J. Bouskill; 233Jillian F. Banfied; 455Rosalie K. Chu; 6David W. Hoyt;Jan 1, 2026

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Research from U.S. Department of Energy Has Provided New Study Findings on Ecology (Host species and geographic location shape microbial diversity and functional potential in the conifer needle microbiome)

... surfaces from 67 trees at six sites spanning the Rocky Mountains, including 31 limber pine, 18 Douglas fir, and 18 Engelmann spruce. Sites span ~ 1,075 km and nearly 10° latitude, from Glacier Nat

Nov 25, 2025

Research

Research from U.S. Department of Energy Has Provided New Study Findings on Ecology (Host species and

2025 NOV 25 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Ecology Daily News -- Researchers detail new data in ecology. According to news reporting out of the U.S. Department of Energy by NewsRx

Nov 25, 2025

Press Release

NEW PATHWAYS CENTER TO OPEN IN JANUARY

The following information was released by Emory University: By April Hunt Nov. 21, 2025 Programs from Emory College's Pathways Center will be conducted virtually from Monday, Nov. 24, through the end

Emory UniversityNov 21, 2025

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UCCS Anthropology Students Shine at Regional Conference

The University of Colorado issued the following news release: *** UCCS anthropology students shine at regional conference The UCCS Department of Anthropology is proud to celebrate Taylor Castellon and

Targeted News Service Dateline: COLORADO SPRINGS, ColoradoOct 30, 2025

Research

Research from Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory Reveals New Findings on Behavioral Ecology (Does

2025 OCT 23 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Ecology Daily News -- Investigators discuss new findings in Life Sciences - Behavioral Ecology. According to news reporting originating

Oct 23, 2025

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Research from Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory Reveals New Findings on Behavioral Ecology (Does rainfall or temperature influence antipredator vigilance in a hibernating mammal?)

... Research from Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory Reveals New Findings on Behavioral Ecology (Does rainfall or temperature influence antipredator vigilance in a hibernating mammal?)... ... obtain

Oct 23, 2025

Press Release

RMBL finalizes purchase of Crested Butte Hostel

Jeni BlacklockOct 15, 2025

Press Release

THE FUTURE OF CONSERVATION: INDIGENOUS WAYS MEET WESTERN SCIENCE

The following information was released by the Sierra Club: High in the mountains beyond Crested Butte, in the inimitable river valley of Gothic, Colorado, the Rocky Mountain Biological Lab (RMBL) is h

States News Service Dateline: SAN FRANCISCO, CAOct 13, 2025

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Meet the candidates for CB mayor

Oct 8, 2025

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New fire station building ready for move-in next month

Mark ReamanOct 1, 2025

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Host species and geographic location shape microbial diversity and functional potential in the conifer needle microbiome

... . Sites span ~ 1,075 km and nearly 10° latitude, from Glacier National Park to Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory , capturing broad environmental variation. Metagenomes were generated for each o

Oct 1, 2025

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