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I have been working for and with First Nations communities in the boreal forests in Alberta since 2006. In my recently published paper, I reveal how the misappropriation of these plants from ...
The LASEVE team has studied a number of plant species from the boreal forest that are used in traditional Indigenous medicine. In today's fast-paced society, stress has become a scourge that can ...
We're talking about the boreal forest. The ... sciences at the University of Alberta. When the mercury climbs, evaporation happens more readily and plants lose water at a high rate through ...
Driving north to Alaska, my own first glimpse of the boreal forest was of blackened spruce skeletons from a highway that wound through the oil fields of Alberta. At a small roadside lake ...
A charred swath of boreal forest can be seen along highway 63 near Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada ... “and every ten to twelve feet we’d plant another pine tree. At the end it would look ...
Phillip Meintzer was hours away by car from the largest fires raging in the forests of British Columbia and Alberta in summer ... in North American and Eurasian boreal forests created historic ...
Canada’s boreal forests are burning ... an overgrown forest helped fuel immense blazes that burned down much of Fort McMurray, in Alberta, and 88,000 people had to flee. Last year, the small ...
ALPENA, MI – A place with both precious Great Lakes dune habitats and the most southerly edge of the boreal forest in Michigan ... home to some of the rarest plant and insect species found ...
The boreal forest: a source of natural medicines The LASEVE team has studied a number of plant species from the boreal forest that are used in traditional Indigenous medicine. The bunchberry ...