Archive for October 11th, 2026
Aspen Snowmass considers “snow storage” pilot a success
Aspen Snowmass was the first resort operator in Colorado to deploy Snow Secure insulating blankets to protect snow over the summer. The company estimates the insulated tarps saved snow that would take about 3.5 million gallons of water to manufacture. (Jeremy Swanson, Special to The Colorado Sun) “The blankets did exactly what they were […]
Barbara Crimond | Oct 11, 2026 | Comments 0
Tarantula biologist finds research haven in southeastern Colorado
Cara Shillington, tarantula biologist, starts a timer for a 30-minute observation on the Southern Plains Land Trust. Photo by Chelsea Casabona/Rocky Mountain PBS Article by Chelsea Casabona – Rocky Mountain PBS Tarantula biologist finds research haven in southeastern Colorado NEWS LAMAR, Colo. — It’s mating season for tarantulas in southeastern Colorado, a time when […]
Barbara Crimond | Oct 11, 2026 | Comments 0
