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News articles, interviews, press releases, and other narratives about RMBL and the Gunnison Basin.
324 stories · 2010–2019
PROFESSOR, STUDENTS DO RESEARCH IN ROCKIES
NORTH ADAMS, Mass., Aug. 21 -- Massachusettes College of Liberal Arts issued the following press release: Biology professor Dr. Emily Mooney recently returned from Colorado, where she and two of her s
RMBL hosts panel discussion on future of the Gunnison Valley
Geek Week: Up close and personal with RMBL scientists
Bee Decline Threatens Entire Ecosystems
The widely-reported decline of bee populations worldwide is wreaking havoc in certain ecosystems, particularly since it is now known that bees can be very fickle when it comes to pollination. Accordin
Western Water Workshop Planning for the new normal recap
Jul 25, 2013 (Coyote Gulch:http://coyotegulch.net/ Delivered by Newstex) http://coyotegulch.files.wordpress.com/2013/07/westernstatecollegegunnison.jpg From[1] The Gunnison Times (Will Shoemaker): Col
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Cheating bees hurt flower reproduction
Jul 24, 2013 (Futurity.org:http://www.futurity.org Delivered by Newstex) EMORY (US) — Removing a single bumblebee species leads remaining bees to 'cheat' on their flowers of choice, which results in s
Artenschwund macht Hummeln untreu
Wenn nur eine Hummelart von zehn aus einer Wiese entfernt wird, produzieren die Pflanzen ein Drittel weniger Samen. Der Grund: Die übrigen Hummeln werden ihren Nektarpflanzen untreu, haben Forschende
Ökologie Ist die Hummel weg, leidet die Pflanze
... Hummel und Pflanze, wie Berry Brosi und Heather Briggs vom Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory in Crested Butte ( Colorado ) zeigen ( PNAS , online). Die weltweit zahlreichen Hummelarten gehören
BEES "BETRAY' THEIR FLOWERS WHEN POLLINATOR SPECIES DECLINE, STUDY SHOWS
The following information was released by the University of California - Santa Cruz: By Carol Clark , Emory University Remove even one bumblebee species from an ecosystem and the impact is swift and c
Loss of Bees Can Affect Plants' Ability to Reproduce, Study Finds
The loss of bees and other pollinators around the world is already cause for concern. Now two researchers who studied bumblebees in Colorado have added a new worry, identifying the perils of bumblebee
Bee Faithful? Plant-Pollinator Relationships Compromised When Bee Species Decline
Jul 22, 2013 (National Science Foundation News:http://www.nsf.gov/news/ Delivered by Newstex) Press Release 13-131 Bee Faithful? Plant-Pollinator Relationships Compromised When Bee Species Decline Rem
Losing just one pollinator species leads to big plant declines
Jul 22, 2013 (Mongabay News:http://news.mongabay.com Delivered by Newstex) A shocking new study finds that losing just one pollinator species could lead to major declines in plant productivity, a find
North Pole Basin property deal closes
RMBLing into the social scene
Pollen Nation: Sniffly noses, watery eyes and plant sex
SCIENCE: Rising costs, shrinking grants create 'huge funding crunch' for U.S. research
Whitney Blair Wyckoff, E&E reporter The acre-large greenhouse at the University of Louisiana, Lafayette's Center for Ecology and Environmental Technology failed at the worst possible time. The region
Calif. Governor Brown Announces Appointments for June 18, 2013 including to the California Scientific
SACRAMENTO, Calif. /California Newswire/ - Today, Calif. Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. announced the following appointments: first, Karen Baylor, 57, of Nipomo, has been appointed deputy director of me
Calif. Governor Brown Announces Appointments for June 18, 2013 including to the California Scientific Guidance Panel
... Environmental and Occupational Disease Control from 1991 to 1997, an independent consulting analyst from 1989 to 1991 and a field scientist at the Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory at the Lawre
GOVERNOR BROWN ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENTS JUNE 18, 2013
The following information was released by the office of the Governor of California: Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the following appointments. Karen Baylor, 57, of Nipomo, has been appoi