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Why forests matter speakers series reminds us of the value of trees

Forest by the Humber River, ON (Photo by Michael Gil, Wikimedia Commons)

Forest by the Humber River, ON (Photo by Michael Gil, Wikimedia Commons)

I think everyone intrinsically knows that nature matters. That forests, made up of trees, literally give us life. But I also think it’s easy to forget (I, myself, am guilty of this). The Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) set out to remind...

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Wild things: A review of the Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibit

Wildlife Photographer of the Year (Image by Royal Ontario Museum)

Wildlife Photographer of the Year (Image by Royal Ontario Museum)

Twin baby gorillas clutching their mother in the pouring rain. A northern gannet giving another a necklace of red campion. A giant sequoia with two billion leaves reaching for the sky. This is but a snapshot of the Wildlife Photographer of the...

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