The outdoor temperature flirted with 100 degrees and heat advisories blanketed the region earlier this month as workers arrived at a commercial poultry operation in Weld County to start killing chickens. Of…
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Colorado’s shortgrass prairies at risk of dying off as extreme droughts become more common
What remains of the stunning shortgrass prairie of eastern Colorado is at even more risk of die-off than previously thought, threatened by extreme drought. The same fate awaits most of the world’s…