Digital RMBL

Photo by Kaitlyn Mincey
Richard Forbes and Rozalia Kapas measuring aspen leaves near Gothic. Photo by Ben Blonder
Undergraduate researchers explore Virginia Basin.
Jaclyn Aliperti holding a white-crowned sparrow. Photo by Jimmy Lee
Paul CaraDonna and students. Photo by Nick Waser

Welcome!

The Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory is a small but internationally renowned field station in the heart of the Colorado Rockies. Meet our scientists. Explore our science.

The Ecology of Fear

Learn how to conduct your own research in animal behavior – and how fear affects animals – through the Ecology of Fear module. Photo of student researcher Jahaziel Gutierrez.

Join iNaturalist! It’s fun and easy to contribute to the RMBL Biota project. You’ll learn about nature while helping RMBL scientists document the diversity and distribution of organisms, especially wildflowers and pollinators, near the Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory.

The Biology of Climate Change

Check out long term weather data and observations of the first sightings of migrating and hibernating species. Learn how climate has been changing in and around Gothic and effects of that change on organisms. Data courtesy of billy barr.

Digital RMBL

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The Ecology of Fear

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The Biology of Climate Change

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