Footprint meets hoofprint: measuring a mine’s effects on caribou
Both traditional knowledge and scientific studies have observed that barren-ground caribou are very sensitive to changes
Climate change: Arctic coastlines eroding up to 40 m yearly
Talk of climate change impact often focuses on the future — 10, 20 or 50 years ahead. But in the Arctic, the erosion of
Permafrost thaw brings major problems to Canada’s Northern Arctic communities
New assessment shows action needed on permafrost and climate change
Wetland fire research improves air quality forecasts and carbon accounting
Wildfires — we usually think of them in terms of forests. But in Canada’s boreal forest, up to one-third of the area bur
Seeds that Succeed
When a researcher in Northern Ontario was exploring options for trees that might thrive in her community’s changing clim
Help for stressed forests in the era of climate change?
A new tree-ring study suggests that introducing resilient tree genotypes could help forests stay healthy and even balanc
Feeding the forest… with leftovers
Scientists at Natural Resources Canada are exploring the potential of using wood ash as a forest fertilizer.
Hot springs temporarily run dry after Haida Gwaii earthquake
The hot springs in Gandll K'in Gwaay.yaay, a small island in the southeast Haida Gwaii archipelago, were some of the hot
Sun in a box, solar panels put to the test
Varennes research centre simulates different solar lighting conditions for performance testing
Prototype flood map app captures what satellites can’t
A team of scientists at Natural Resources Canada collects data from radar satellite images and produces near-real-time m