In the past, winters were so cold that she could walk on the ice that naturally formed over the creek. Now it no longer freezes, and neither do the human-made snow bridges. “It’s directly caused by ...

Over 50 remote First Nations depend on 6,000 kilometres of winter ice roads for essential supplies, but climate change is ...

By Ruth Kamnitzer Open any ecology textbook and you’ll find the Canada lynx, the snowshoe hare, and their wildly oscillating ...

Claims that spruce trees synchronize their responses to a solar eclipse were widely reported recently — but many researchers ...

Experts in Canada are urging residents to avoid pruning oak trees during the no-pruning season to stop the spread of oak wilt ...

The Slash” is the northern border’s version of “The Wall.” But where a wall creates a barricade, the Slash creates an opening ...

Take a drive along the Avalon Peninsula’s Cape Shore or Killick Coast this May, and you may come upon an unfamiliar type of ...

A groundbreaking international study has revealed that spruce trees do not merely respond to solar eclipses—they anticipate them. The research, published in the journal Royal Society Open ...

High in the Dolomites of northern Italy, a quiet forest of spruce trees witnessed a cosmic event. As the moon began its slow passage across the face of the sun, these trees did something extraordinary ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Spruce trees synchronize their bioelectrical signals hours before a solar eclipse, forming a coordinated, forest-wide response. Older trees show earlier and ...

Spruce trees showed synchronized bioelectrical activity during a solar eclipse. Credit: H. Zell / CC BY-SA 3.0 A group of spruce trees in northern Italy showed signs of synchronized electrical ...

DDT was sprayed from planes across northern and central New Brunswick — more than half the province — between 1952 and 1968 to control the spruce budworm feeding on coniferous trees.