If you were at Ƶ Boulder in April 1970, you were likely aware―very aware―of the first Earth Day. Two Ƶ Boulder professors explain Earth Day’s history, impact, what it’s become and if it’s still relevant.
April 22 is Earth Day, and this year's theme is “Planet vs. Plastics.” Read about seven exciting research projects at Ƶ Boulder as you ponder the importance of Earth Day.
Just in time for Earth Day, Ƶ Boulder Professor Phaedra Pezzullo discusses her new book “Beyond Straw Man,” on the online and offline controversies regarding the global social movement to ban plastics.
Mountain chickadees have among the best spatial memory in the animal kingdom. New research identifies the genes at play and offers insight into how a shifting climate may impact the evolution of their memory skills.
This summer in 15 states across the Southeast and Midwest, two cicada broods will emerge simultaneously for the first time since 1803. Ƶ Boulder’s Sammy Ramsey offers insight on these singing, red-eyed bugs and how they benefit the planet.
Ant species living in Boulder’s foothills have shifted their habitat over the last six decades, potentially affecting local ecosystems, suggests a new Ƶ Boulder study.
A new analysis from 2,655 farms on five continents suggests that moving away from industrial, monoculture farming could benefit both the planet and people.