Unlike in J.K. Rowling’s wizarding world, there are no Bowtruckles or Whomping Willows at the University of Alberta — but they do have a collection of trees that Newt Scamander […]
Record tree losses in 2021 in northern regions
Tree cover losses in northern regions of the world were the highest on record in 2021, according to a new analysis from Global Forest Watch. Figures for these boreal forests […]
Call of the Forest
We all need to be inspired. Here is a movie about such a person – a local woman living in Merrickville. Here are links to a New York Times article […]
Climate change is making autumn leaves change colour earlier
Original article by Philip James, University of Salford As the days shorten and temperatures drop in the northern hemisphere, leaves begin to turn. We can enjoy glorious autumnal colours while the […]
These drones will plant 40,000 trees in a month
“We very much prioritize biodiversity, so we try to plant species that are native to the land as opposed to monocultures.” Angelique Ahlstrom, Flash Forest co-founder and chief strategy officer.