U of T students gather White Oak acorns at Queen's Park in an effort to preserve native trees

A group of University of Toronto forestry students collected acorns from a giant White Oak tree at Queen's Park on Wednesday ...

Is the “million-year-old” skull from China a Denisovan or something else?

A fossil skull from China that made headlines last week may or may not be a million years old, but it's probably closely ...
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Garden Talk: Preparing trees for autumn

Rick Van Duyvendyk, owner of Saskatoon’s Dutch Growers, says what can be done to prepare trees and plants for the colder ...

P.E.I. will delay planting 350,000 trees until spring due to hot, dry summer conditions

The dry conditions on Prince Edward Island over the summer has prevented hundreds of thousands of trees from being planted ...

As Amazon's 'flying rivers' weaken with tree loss, scientists warn of worsening droughts

Scientists warn that “flying rivers” — invisible streams of moisture that carry rain from the Atlantic Ocean westward across ...

How the Thunder helped heal Oklahoma City from 30 years of terror

ON A WEDNESDAY morning a little more than 30 years ago, before his mother left for work in downtown Oklahoma City, a boy named Kyle Genzer told her he loved her. It was a sunny, cloudless day. "Like ...
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Adaptations in wing morphology rather than wingbeat kinematics enable flight in small hoverfly species

Small hoverflies compensate for size-related flight challenges through evolutionary changes in wing shape rather than altered wingbeat kinematics.
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The Great Turtle Escape: New fencing along State Rt. 12 helps wildlife flee danger

The drive on State Route 12 along the Utica Marsh offers scenic views of wetlands and glimpses of wildlife. But until ...
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Color Theory: 10 Perfect Plant Combinations for Autumn

I don’t do frilly,” say Diane Schaub, director of gardens at Central Park Conservancy. We are standing under the shade of an ...