Time

How Trees Mother Their Seedlings and What We Can Learn About Connection From Forests

Well hello! I’m so glad you’re here. A version of this article also appeared in the It’s Not Just You newsletter. Sign up here to receive a new edition every Sunday. Forest ecologist Suzanne Simard ...
Noozhawk

Ecologist Suzanne Simard on “Mother Trees,” How to Safeguard Forests and Tackle the Climate Crisis

Fostering mutual respect with nature is the answer to saving forests and even solving the climate crisis, according to forest ecologist Suzanne Simard. “It comes down to what we do with this concept ...
KOIN 6

Activists rally to save ‘mother tree’ in Multnomah Village

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Concerned neighbors held a rally Saturday in Southwest Portland to save a very old tree. Activists said the 150-year-old “mother tree” will be cut down to make way for a new ...
Scientific American

‘Mother Trees’ Are Intelligent: They Learn and Remember

Few researchers have had the pop culture impact of Suzanne Simard. The University of British Columbia ecologist was the model for Patricia Westerford, a controversial tree scientist in Richard ...
Northcountrypublicradio.org

Trees Talk To Each Other. 'Mother Tree' Ecologist Hears Lessons For People, Too

Ecologist Suzanne Simard says trees are "social creatures" that communicate with each other in remarkable ways — including warning each other of... Trees Talk To Each Other. 'Mother Tree' Ecologist ...
Inhabitat

WWF and HP plant “Mother Trees” in the Atlantic Forest

Almost half of all global forests are under deforestation and forest degradation threats. The consequences of these threats endanger both humans and non-human organisms. This is because of the ...