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Mother Tree Project News

Listening and Learning on the Land: UBC’s Mother Tree Project & Program Participates in Awi’nakola’s Tree of Life 2025 – Awakening Hiladi

Members of the Mother Tree Project and Program (MTPP) team from UBC’s Faculty of Forestry were honoured to participate in Tree of Life 2025 – Awakening Hiladi, a five-day cultural and ecological gathering hosted by the Awi’nakola Foundation in Ma’amtagila territory.

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France dedicates tree-lined park pathway to UBC forest ecologist Dr. Suzanne Simard

Simard Alley is more than just a newly designated walkway in France—it’s a newly christened landmark named in honour of Dr. Suzanne Simard, renowned UBC Faculty of Forestry ecology professor and one of TIME magazine’s 100 most influential people of 2024.

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Response to Questions about Common Mycorrhizal Networks Published in Open-Access Scientific Journal

In response to public inquiries and targeted critiques regarding common mycorrhizal networks (CMNs), three forest scientists have co-authored an Opinion article published in Frontiers in Forests and Global Change. Dr. Suzanne W. Simard and Dr. Teresa S.L. Ryan from the University of British Columbia faculty of forestry and Dr. David [...]

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