Explore the vast landscapes of Sumapaz Páramo, the world’s largest alpine tundra ecosystem located high in the Colombian ...

For the “I want nature but also my creature comforts” crowd, the K’esugi Ken Campground near mile 135.4 of the Parks Highway offers modern amenities including flush toilets – practically luxury ...

Kobuk Valley National Park is one of Alaska’s wildest places, home to caribou herds, brown bears, wolves, wolverines, and more.

For those interested in human history, the Alaska Veterans Memorial near mile 147.1 of the Parks Highway provides a moment of reflection. This five-sided monument honors Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine, ...

“Pre-Columbian Hunting in the Alpine Tundra: The Monarch Pass Game Drive System” is the topic of the free, Central Colorado Humanists Sunday Science program for November 2. Art Hutchinson’s talk will ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. On August 28, 2007, in Estes Park, ...

While some high-elevation alpine tundras may resemble a grassy field to someone unfamiliar with Colorado's mountainous terrain, the ecosystem found in these areas is notably fragile. It doesn't take ...

Scientists have unearthed a remarkable ancient forest preserved under ice on the Beartooth Plateau, providing a rare look into how warming climates could reshape alpine ecosystems. The study, ...

Wolverine evokes a slew of mental imagery: retractable metal claws, a guy in a black and yellow suit, or maybe even the more traditional wolf for some — but the mammal of the hour today is a scruffy ...

Summer is a great time to venture above treeline into the tundra and the Rocky Mountains are dotted with multitudes of alpine lakes that create ideal destination hikes. The trailhead access for ...