About
As a science center of the U.S. Geological Survey, the Fort Collins Science Center develops and disseminates science, information, and tools to help understand the Nation’s biological resources in support of effective decision making.
Who We Are and What We Do
Faced with the complexities and growing urgency of natural resource issues, land and resource managers need information that is accurate, current, and usable. The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), Fort Collins Science Center (FORT) in Colorado fulfills this need by providing sound scientific data and technical assistance to Department of the Interior bureaus and other natural resource agencies.
The History of the Fort Collins Science Center
The U.S. Geological Survey’s Fort Collins Science Center (FORT), has been a nucleus of research, technology development, and associated scientific activities for more than 30 years. FORT helps solve natural resource issues by providing sound scientific data and technical assistance to Department of the Interior bureaus and other natural resource agencies.