Mother Tree Project & Program

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Media Contact & Address

Media Contact: mother.tree@ubc.ca

If you are interested in inviting Dr. Suzanne Simard and/or Dr. Teresa Ryan to a speaking engagement, please complete the following form. For all other inquiries, kindly contact us at mother.tree@ubc.ca.

Mailing Address:

UBC, Forest Sciences Centre
c/o Steph Troughton
Rm. 3035, 2424 Main Mall
Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z4
Canada

Mother Tree Project & Program News

Looking Ahead: Dr. Suzanne Simard’s When the Forest Breathes — Coming March 31, 2026

As forests face intensifying climate pressures, Dr. Suzanne Simard’s forthcoming book shifts the conversation from loss to regeneration. Available for pre-order, When the Forest Breathes: Reimagining Forest Resilience and Regeneration was recently named by Literary Hub as one of the most anticipated books of 2026.

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Mapping Forest Microclimates: Oregon State University and the UBC’s Mother Tree Project & Program Join Forces

Hannah Sachs, a Master’s student from Oregon State University’s Forest Ecosystems & Society program has joined forces with UBC Forestry’s Mother Tree Project & Program (MTPP) to uncover how microclimates within British Columbia forests influence regeneration, biodiversity, and resilience in a warming world.

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Cook’s Ferry Land Guardians and UBC Forestry Launch Groundbreaking Post-Wildfire Study

The UBC Faculty of Forestry’s Mother Tree Project & Program (MTPP) and the Centre for Wildfire Coexistence have joined forces with the Cook’s Ferry Indian Band of the Nlaka’pamux Nation to launch a pioneering forest research collaboration.

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