New research from the UBC-based Mother Tree Project is shedding light on how forests respond to harvesting and climate stress ...

Editor's note: This story was originally published on Dec. 18, 2017. The wishes scribbled and stapled to Winterhaven's Wishing Tree each year actually double as data for a science project that began ...

“Dr. Christmas Tree” is a weighty title to bestow on someone. After 48 years of diving into the nitty-gritty of the perfect holiday foliage, Gary Chastagner has earned the moniker. A professor ...

Scientists can’t be everywhere all at once, as much as they’d like to. Many of the problems citizen science helps solve are ...

Joshua trees are weird. I say this as an expert on Joshua trees. Joshua trees look weird — their twisty branches end in bouquets of stiff, knife-like leaves, which die back to hang from the branches ...