TerreWEB Program - UBC

12/18/2016

The documentary 'Intelligent Trees' with forester & bestselling author Peter Wohleben (The Hidden Life of Trees) and Dr. Suzanne Simard (The University of British Columbia). Trees talk, have families& friends and look after their neighbors. Available on at Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Intelligent-Trees/dp/B01LTHNOL4

12/11/2016

We are proud to present TerreWEB student Camille Defrenne's video about her research

Do you have three minutes ? Dig into my underground PhD and get what root research is about! Authors: Camille Defrenne http://terreweb.ubc.ca/camille-defrenn...

11/30/2016

The Terrestrial Research on Ecosystem & World-wide Education and Broadcast ( TerreWEB) program launched in 2011. TerreWEB has supported numerous students directly and indirectly by providing training in the field of Science Communication and beyond; via workshops, seminars, and national and international internships and lab rotations. TerreWEB was developed through a one-time grant. The program ended in November 2016. Thus, this Facebook Profile is not being maintained any longer and will be closed shortly.

11/20/2016

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11/13/2016

TerreWEB student Elana Evans, Ph.D. student will talk this week about 'Weathering of Mount Polley Tailings Material'
Date & Location: Friday Nov. 18, 3:00-4:00 pm in MCML 154

10/17/2016

Inhabitat featured a documentary co-produced by Suzanne Simard, a UBC forest ecologist that explores the special bonds used by trees for communication. Simard and German forester Peter Wohlleben cr…

10/06/2016

In 2014, the agriculture and agri-food system generated $108.2 billion, accounting for 6.6% of Canada’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP). The agriculture and agri-food system also provided one in eight jobs in Canada in 2014. Come and find out what this means for you! Is there a position with the government in your future?

Dr. Joyce Boye and Jill Hull from Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) will be giving 2 talks for undergrad and graduate students considering a career with AAFC. Come see what could be in your future.

MSL 102 (Michael Smith Lab Lecture Theatre)
Tues Oct 11

1:30 Graduate Students
3:30 Undergraduates http://ift.tt/2dPsJIr

10/02/2016

The DOCUMENTARY now available on DVD. Can TREES TALK to each other? Do MOTHERTREES care lovingly for their children and for their old and dying neighbors? Is there something like friendship amongst trees? Do trees in a forest work together as a COMMUNITY and fight off enemies? German forester and be...

09/21/2016

TerreWEB
WEBSERIES https://youtu.be/VNnKPJYiM-w & students discover recognize own kin and help them survive

Forest ecologist Dr. Suzanne Simard and her students have discovered that Mothertrees can recognize their own kin over unrelated seedlings and help them surv...

09/19/2016

TerreWEB researchers featured in new documentary
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Dorcon Film Productions has produced a documentary film and web series Intelligent Trees (http://www.intelligent-trees.com/). The work is based on the book The Hidden Life of Trees by Peter Wohlleben and feature Suzanne Simard, and TerreWEB scholars Teresa Ryan, Amanda Asay, Julia Maddison, Monika…

09/02/2016

Trailer of a new documentary featuring Suzanne Simard's and some of her student's work.

A short Webseries with some summarized facts PLUS a full length 45-minute Documentary Film about how trees communicate with each other, featuring forester and bestselling…

08/09/2016

Podcast: Radiolab – From Tree to Shining Tree

From Radiolab.org with Suzanne Simard: A forest can feel like a place of great stillness and quiet. But if you dig a little deeper, there’s a hidden world beneath your feet as busy and complicated as a city at rush hour.

Forests feel like a place of great stillness but dig deeper and there’s a hidden world beneath your feet as busy and complicated as a city.