Christmas tree science
When it comes to Christmas trees, the Grinch can have wings, antennae and several pairs of legs or eyes.
Eradicating the Asian Longhorned Beetle
If you introduce a foreign species to a new environment, even by accident, it can wreak havoc on the ecosystem. On this
Discovering the Elm Zigzag Sawfly in Canada
The elm zigzag sawfly, an exotic insect found in Asia and Europe that feeds on elm trees, has never been found in North
Indigenous students get creative with geospatial data
Nicole Collison and Kyla Hvatum, two young Indigenous women from Inuvik, used data conversion software to create a Minec
When the earth whispers …
On the day that Simply Science caught up with seismologist Dr. John Cassidy in Victoria, there was, by coincidence, a sm
When ‘bringing your work home’ means ‘make room in the fridge’
Did you know that with strict COVID-19 health guidelines in effect in spring 2020, two Natural Resources of Canada emplo
The Mystery of the Missing Village
John Cassidy explains how Traditional knowledge, science and history align on big west coast earthquakes.
Arctic science doesn’t stop: researchers find new ways to conduct fieldwork
Geological Survey of Canada scientists link up with the Northwest Territories Geological Survey to keep Arctic research
Slowing the march of the mountain pine beetle
From biology to modelling and beyond, Natural Resources Canada scientist is helping to build a big-picture understanding
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