Biological indicators are living organisms that help scientists measure the health of ecosystems. These tiny creatures serve as nature’s own warning system, alerting us to changes in environmental conditions. From bacteria to insects, they provide valuable clues about water quality, soil health, and air pollution. Biological indicators play a crucial role in assessing ecosystem health […]
As populations surge across the American West, ensuring adequate water supplies presents an escalating challenge for municipalities. Aurora, Colorado, provides a model for sustainably securing a city’s long-term water needs despite rapid expansion. Aurora taps into renewable underground water sources through the innovative Prairie Waters Project while promoting conservation and responsible growth. Rapid Growth Strains […]