Biology

People, climate to intensify pressure on popular provincial parks

People, climate to intensify pressure on popular provincial parks

UBCO researchers caution about the balance between seeking or protecting nature

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UBCO research shows how healthy plants help rivers meander
Deer are expanding north, and that’s not good for caribou
Scientists assess paths toward maintaining BC caribou until habitat recovers

Scientists assess paths toward maintaining BC caribou until habitat recovers

Reforestation requires decades to support southern mountain caribou, UBCO research shows

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Exceptional faculty members celebrated as 2024’s Researchers of the Year
Restoring nature’s broken links to help wildlife
UBCO researchers get to the bottom of non-invasive gut tests

UBCO researchers get to the bottom of non-invasive gut tests

Mucus contains vital data to help address diseases such as inflammatory bowel disease and colon cancer

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Can flowers, planted to attract pollinators, benefit neighbouring crops?
New research shows invasive ants alter lion’s hunting habits in Kenya
Balancing humans and habitat in biodiversity

Balancing humans and habitat in biodiversity

New BRAES director Dr. Adam Ford hopes UBC Okanagan research will lead the way for protecting local ecosystems.

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