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Rocky Mountain Institute: Climate Protection for Fun & Profit [Pdf]
The first article in this newsletter talks about a speech made by Former President Bill Clinton and his stance on the environment. (Published 1997)
Discovering Lewis & Clark
Discovering Lewis & Clark: Landmark the Bear's Tooth
Nicholas King drew up a map in preparation for Lewis and Clark's expedition. View images and read descriptions of one of the landmarks in the Rocky Mountains, Bear's Tooth.
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Colorado Tourism Office: 8 Places to See Colorado Wildlife
Highlights eight places in Colorado where it is possible to view wildlife from the safety of your vehicle. These include Rocky Mountain National Park, Guanella Pass Scenic Byway, State Forest Park, Bighorn Sheep Canyon, and more.
Utah Education Network
Uen: Chances With Wolves
This lesson engages students in learning the differences among observations, facts, and inferences. Students will study about the reintroduction of wolves into the Rocky Mountain and Yellowstone Region. Students will work in small groups...
PBS
Pbs: Nature: Cloud: Wild Stallion of the Rockies
Filmed in the mountains of Montana, documentary focuses on a wild stallion, whose life has been recorded on film since his birth in the wild.
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The Bridger Trail: Biography of Jim Bridger
Read about Jim Bridger's exploits as fur trader, mountain man, entrepreneur, and military guide. His knowledge of the Rocky Mountains was invaluable. (From Wyoming State Historic Preservation Office)
PBS
Pbs Kids: Mountain Scramble
Build a mountain ecosystem by adding appropriate plants and animals, and by keeping the ecosystem in balance. Be sure every species has enough to eat to survive.
Blackdog Media
Classic Reader: In the Heart of the Rockies by G. A. Henty.
Classic Reader provides numerous classic works from famous authors. First published in 1895, one work is In the Heart of the Rockies: A Story of Adventure in Colorado. This work was written by G. A. Henty.
Blackdog Media
Classic Reader: The Pony Rider Boys in the Rockies by Frank Gee Patchin
Classic Reader provides numerous classic works from famous authors. One work is The Pony Rider Boys in the Rockies, a book from Frank Gee Patchin's early 1900's series, "The Pony Rider Boys."
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British Columbia Adventure: Bighorn Mountain Sheep
This site presents a brief overview of the bighorn mountain sheep, including a focus on this animals distribution and biology.
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University of Vermont: Rocky Mountain Forests
Contains brief descriptions of tree species which can be found at various elevational gradients: Subalpine, Montane, Woodland Zone, and Black Hills. These same types of forests would have greeted early settlers to the area.
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Aspens on Mountain Side. Rocky Mountain National Park
View pictures of the spectacular Rocky Mountains taken in Rocky Mountain National Park.
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Sunrise on a Pond in Horseshoe Park. Rocky Mountain National Park
View pictures of the spectacular Rocky Mountains taken in Rocky Mountain National Park.
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Alpine Flowers on the Tundra Along Trail Ridge Road, Rocky Mountain Natl Park
View pictures of the spectacular Rocky Mountains taken in Rocky Mountain National Park.
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Alpine Flowers on the Tundra Along Trail Ridge Road, Rocky Mountain Natl Park
View pictures of the spectacular Rocky Mountains taken in Rocky Mountain National Park.
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Windy Morning, Sprague Lake. Rocky Mountain National Park
View pictures of the spectacular Rocky Mountains taken in Rocky Mountain National Park.
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Emerald Lake and Hallet Peak in Early Summer. Rocky Mountain National Park
View pictures of the spectacular Rocky Mountains taken in Rocky Mountain National Park.
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Alpine Tundra and the Never Summer Range. Rocky Mountain National Park
View pictures of the spectacular Rocky Mountains taken in Rocky Mountain National Park.
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Rocky Mountain National Park
View pictures of the spectacular Rocky Mountains taken in Rocky Mountain National Park.
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Rock Cut at Dusk. Rocky Mountain National Park
View pictures of the spectacular Rocky Mountains taken in Rocky Mountain National Park.
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Fog, Trees, and Peak, Glacier Basin. Rocky Mountain National Park
View pictures of the spectacular Rocky Mountains taken in Rocky Mountain National Park.
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Astoria by Washington Irving
This resource provides online text, including the author's introduction, for "Astoria or Anecdotes of an Enterprise Beyond the Rocky Mountains" by Washington Irving. It also provides a link to a publication history for this work.
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Aspens and Mountain Range in Glacier Basin. Rocky Mountain National Park
View pictures of the spectacular Rocky Mountains taken in Rocky Mountain National Park.
US Forest Service
Rocky Mountain Research Station: Living With Fire
Play a great interactive game where you become a fire manager and learn to deal with fire safety. Also, explore the lesson plans for presentation and the classroom.
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