About Grant

Grant Musgrave is a member of the Botany/Vegetation Ecology Team at the Colorado Natural Heritage Program. The team supports Colorado’s native and rare plants and plant communities through rare plant surveys and population monitoring, weed mapping, vegetation mapping, native plant materials collection, species distribution modeling, and curating information on plant species and native plant communities in CNHP’s centralized database. Grant is also a M.S. student in the Graduate Degree Program in Ecology, within the Fish, Wildlife, and Conservation Biology department. He is researching the functional vulnerability of rare plants to climate change.

Interests

  • Rare Plant Conservation
  • Spatial Ecology
  • Taxonomy
  • GIS

Education

B.S., Restoration Ecology - Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO, 2023

Graduate & Advisor Program

Jennifer Boyd

Certifications

  • Supervisor Development Program, University Requirement by Colorado State Univeristy, 2025
  • Wilderness First Aid by University of Colorado School of Medicine, 2024

Memberships

  • Xi Sigma Pi Forestry Honors Society
  • Colorado Native Plant Society