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Being Alone, Less Social Increases Lifespan Of These Squirrels
Jan 18, 2018( International Business Times News: http://www.ibtimes.com Delivered by Newstex) Humans, since we evolved into the earliest Homo ancestors and maybe even before that, are social creatures
Being Antisocial Leads to a Longer Life. For Marmots. Trilobites
Unlike most mammals, yellow-bellied marmots with more active social lives died younger than those that
CAN BEING TOO SOCIAL TAKE YEARS OFF YOUR LIFE? YES, UCLA BIOLOGISTS REPORT, IF YOU'RE A MARMOT
... female marmots from 2002 to 2015 at the Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory in western Colorado . The researchers observed them through binoculars up to six hours a day, from mid-April through mi
CAN BEING TOO SOCIAL TAKE YEARS OFF YOUR LIFE? YES, UCLA BIOLOGISTS REPORT, IF YOU'RE
The following information was released by the University of California Los Angeles: Stuart Wolpert Researchers discovered that positive social interactions, such as playing with or grooming each other
Not the Best Snowpack Map I Ever Saw
Jan 11, 2018( Southern Rockies Nature Blog: http://www.southernrockiesnatureblog.com/ Delivered by Newstex) https://1.bp.blogspot.com/20soQlehJyA/Wla_6CihK2I/AAAAAAAADTE/tyVCsPpnL3Mttyn7aSFt6VYFJ7HmR5
#Snowpack: A # Colorado winter to remember so far, but for entirely the wrong reason The Mountain Town News
... winters in Colorado during the modern ski era? At the Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory[2] near Crested Butte, billy barr (his choice of capitalization) has been keeping track of snow and tempe
#Snowpack: A #Colorado winter to remember so far, but for entirely the wrong reason The Mountain Town
Jan 05, 2018( Coyote Gulch: http://coyotegulch.net/Delivered by Newstex) https://coyotegulch.files.wordpress.com/2018/01/westwidesnowtel01042018.pngWestwide SNOTEL basin-filled map January 4, 2018 via
RMBL working to embrace change
The one constant to change is it keeps coming. When I’m biking at Hartman Rocks or hiking up Copper Creek, I silently thank two mentors. The first encouraged me to GUEST COMMENTARY &
County in quandary over winter use of Gothic Road
Between a rock and a hard place would aptly describe the situation in which Gunnison County Commissioners found themselves last week, if not for the season in question: winter, when Between a &hel
County grapples with potential increase in snowmobile traffic along Gothic Road
BOCC to weigh in on motorized use of Gothic Road in winter
A portion of plans for expanded wintertime operations by Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory (RMBL) will first require approval from Gunnison County Commissioners. RMBL has a land-use change &hell
RMBL in front of county planning commission for official permits
Chi Beta Phi National Conference Held at GSC, Three Students Take Awards
Glenville State College issued the following news release: Glenville State College recently hosted the 70th annual Chi Beta Phi National Conference on campus. Chi Beta Phi is an interdisciplinary scie
Chi Beta Phi National Conference Held at GSC , Three Students Take Awards
... , attendees also listened to a guest lecture from Dr. Ross Conover who discussed sparrows in the Colorado Rockies and his research at the Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory in the Colorado Rocki
IN MEMORIAM: JOHN CAIRNS, UNIVERSITY DISTINGUISHED PROFESSOR EMERITUS OF ENVIRONMENTAL BIOLOGY
... committees, most at Virginia Tech . He also spent portions of every summer from 1961 to 1994 teaching at either the Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory or at the University of Michigan Biological
IN MEMORIAM: JOHN CAIRNS, UNIVERSITY DISTINGUISHED PROFESSOR EMERITUS OF
BLACKSBURG, Va., Nov. 10 -- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University issued the following news release: John Cairns Jr., a University Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Environmental Biolo
Early bloomers: Statistical tool reveals climate change impacts on plants
New Delhi Nov. 09 -- Early flowering, early fruiting: Anecdotal evidence of climate change is popping up as quickly as spring crocuses, but is it coincidence or confirmation of shifts in plant phenolo
Activities at RMBL spill into fall, winter
By Will Shoemaker Gothic townsite north of Crested Butte in recent summers has become ground zero for backcountry conflict, resulting in efforts to limit impacts from the surge of activity. &hel
Early Bloomers: USU Biologist's Research Reveals Climate Change Impacts
Utah State University issued the following news release: Early flowering, early fruiting: Anecdotal evidence of climate change is popping up as quickly as spring crocuses, but is it coincidence or con
Statistical Tool Reveals Climate Change Impacts On Plants
McGill University issued the following news release: Early flowering, early fruiting: Anecdotal evidence of climate change is popping up as quickly as spring crocuses, but is it coincidence or confirm