George Soukup

  • Locations: News Published

    CRMS invites you to be an osprey host

    CRMS invites you to be an osprey host thumbnail Carbondale’s electrical substation, a hub of high voltage electrical infrastructure, is also the home of a nesting osprey pair. These ospreys are in danger of electrocution and burning, and their nest could easily blow away. Photo by George Soukup

    If you’ve been along Highway 82 by El Jebel and Basalt, or driven 133 through Carbondale, you’ve probably seen these majestic beauty perched in massive nests atop a lamppost, power pole, bridge or other tall structures. Though not social with humans, ospreys certainly take advantage of our infrastructure. They have… read more →