Discover a serene alpine lake in southern Colorado's San Isabel National Forest, perfect for camping, fishing, hiking, and ...

According to data reviewed and analyzed by Colorado State University researchers, Colorado's forest as a collective is now emitting more carbon into the atmosphere than it is absorbing. Data collected ...

Colorado’s forests store a massive amount of carbon, but dying trees – mostly due to insects and disease – have caused the state’s forests to emit more carbon than they absorbed in recent years, ...

Authors of a new Colorado State Forest Service report say forests naturally cycle between carbon “sinks” and “sources” Colorado’s 22.8 million acres of forests are emitting more carbon into the ...

UCCS associate professor Christine Biermann discusses the ways that fire shapes the natural environment and how human ...

"This is a typical bug-kill, blow-down mess that should have been harvested 20 years ago," says Mark Morgan as he surveys a tract of lodgepole pine on a slope of national forest land west of Fort ...

Colorado forests emit more carbon than they take in. The reason? Wildfires, pests, and disease. All made worse by climate change. The findings come from Colorado State University. “There have been ...

If you're looking for primitive camping, serene beauty, and a bit of history all rolled in one, you won't want to miss this ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Permits for cutting down Christmas trees in national forests, a Thanksgiving weekend tradition for many Colorado families, are now on sale. Permits are most ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. DENVER (KDVR) — The National Park Service ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Christmas tree cutting season has arrived in Colorado’s national forests, but you’ll need to do some homework before you go because each forest determines ...