Posts Tagged: colorado river

watershedplus: The Colorado River provides water for 30 million people. Because it is so heavily tapped for agriculture, industry, and municipal uses along its course, the Colorado River rarely reaches its delta and the Gulf of California. About one-tenth of the river’s former flow now makes it to Mexico, where most of that is used… Read more »

You’ve heard us say it – the pulse flow is working! But how do we know, you might ask.  Fair enough. Check out this wonderful blog post by Jennifer Pitt. She’ll convince you that the water is working hard out there.  (Source: https://www.youtube.com/)

Easter Weekend is a long weekend in Mexico. Our very own Dr. Osvel Hinojosa spent some of it at San Luis Rio Colorado where community members gathered for an impromptu river carnival.  What better way to celebrate spring? Happy Earth Day, everyone. 

Easter Weekend is a long weekend in Mexico. Our very own Dr. Osvel Hinojosa spent some of it at San Luis Rio Colorado where community members gathered for an impromptu river carnival.  What better way to celebrate spring? Happy Earth Day, everyone. 

An oldie, but a goodie.  Last year, Google went rafting down the Colorado River, so you don’t have to. Or, so that you get to. Happy Earth Day, everyone.  (Source: https://www.youtube.com/)

emilvogt: the person who made this should get a medal. Here’s a fun fact for Earth Day.  Did you know that the Colorado River runs more than 1,400 miles and can be seen from space?

emilvogt: the person who made this should get a medal. Here’s a fun fact for Earth Day.  Did you know that the Colorado River runs more than 1,400 miles and can be seen from space?

Earth Day. Founded 1970. The year after we walked on the moon, looked back home, and discovered Earth for the first time. Neil deGrasse Tyson (via fourteendrawings) Happy Earth Day, everyone.

natureconservancy: Show us how you #livenature by taking a #natureselfie! Share and tag your photos so we can see your exciting adventures! Our partner, The Nature Conservancy, has a great idea for you. We’ll even reward an extra 10 points* for anyone who posts a Colorado River selfie.  *Full disclosure: points are just for fun…. Read more »

natureconservancy: Show us how you #livenature by taking a #natureselfie! Share and tag your photos so we can see your exciting adventures! Our partner, The Nature Conservancy, has a great idea for you. We’ll even reward an extra 10 points* for anyone who posts a Colorado River selfie.  *Full disclosure: points are just for fun…. Read more »