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The hornet has landed: Scientists combat new honeybee killer in US

Posted May 23, 2024 by Hannah

KNOWABLE — An invasive yellow-legged wasp has been decimating beehives in Europe — and bedeviling Georgia since last summer. Researchers are working nest by nest to limit the threat while developing better eradication methods.

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As Canada’s boreal forests burn again and again, they won’t grow back the same way

Posted August 25, 2023 by Hannah

THE GLOBE AND MAIL — Recurring wildfires are giving young coniferous forests too little time to mature, and leafy trees, shrubs and grasslands are taking hold in new, unfamiliar ecosystems.

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Climate change is making forest fire season longer, more extreme

Posted June 9, 2023 by Hannah

TORONTO STAR — In the years to come, smoky days may become normal as human-caused climate change worsens wildfires across Canada and makes them harder to control.

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This is your brain on trees — why is urban nature so good for the mind?

Posted April 17, 2021 by Hannah

THE GLOBE AND MAIL — Green space helps people feel less depressed and fatigued, and science is still exploring all the other ways it lifts our spirits. In a global crisis, we could all use more time in nature.

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Quebec oceanographer Louis Fortier became a leader in Arctic research

Posted October 16, 2020 by Hannah

THE GLOBE AND MAIL — Dr. Louis Fortier wasn’t one to let an opportunity slip through his fingers — especially not at the eleventh hour… Dr. Fortier died on Oct. 4, 2020, from complications related to leukemia. He was 66.

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  • As Canada’s boreal forests burn again and again, they won’t grow back the same way
  • Climate change is making forest fire season longer, more extreme
  • This is your brain on trees — why is urban nature so good for the mind?
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