From Nature to Hollywood: Suzanne Simard on her research journey

The Canadian botanist who discovered the ‘wisdom of trees’ reflects on the growing enthusiasm for her work and why scientists should get emotional about their research

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May 26, 2022

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June 6, 2024

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Ecologist Suzanne Simard in Stanley Park in Vancouver, British Columbia

Source: Diana Markosian

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