When Suzanne Simard was a child, she would eat humus — the sweet layer of topsoil that most of us leave underfoot. “I was always putting dirt in my mouth,” she says. “It just became part of who I was.

A pioneer of this aspect of plant science, Prof Suzanne Simard, has dubbed this the “wood wide web”. She has observed that trees pass both information and nutrients to each other through the ...

Bunun hunters gather clues to the best time for hunting from the fresh shoots of pines growing at high elevations, such as red pines and Armand pines (Pinus armandii). They believe that deer begin to ...

The path to the school was a small road with a lake’s bund to one side and paddy fields on the other. Much of the palash’s heartwood was carved out by insects and weather, and the tree was mostly ...

With the National Youth Choir of Great Britain, conducted by Jessica Cottis. Canadian ecologist Suzanne Simard’s forest research led her to discover that trees "talk" to each other; they co ...

Tweaking the community of microorganisms that live on the roots of tea plants could make a cup of your favourite brew even tastier. Read more Suzanne Simard interview: How I uncovered the hidden ...

and forest ecologist Suzanne Simard. We meet a new generation of carbon-capture scientists, forest guardians and renewables entrepreneurs making peace with carbon and finding places to hide it.

Trees talk know family ties and care for their young Is this too fantastic to be true German forester Peter Wohlleben and scientist Suzanne Simard have been observing and investigating the ...

Sick fraudsters are trying to profit off the high-profile disappearance of Texas mom Suzanne Simpson by claiming to raise money for her four children. The scam GoFundMe pages were set up after the ...

Suzanne received a Bachelor's Degree in Finance and has worked as a journalist for over a decade. She works as a fact-checker on a variety of financial topics for The Balance and Investopedia ...