SEEDS Project Highlight: Exploring Wildlife-Inclusive Environments & Coexistence with Bats on UBC Campus
Written by: Timothy Wong, An Hoang, Hannah Griebling and Georgia Stanley Pictured: The new free-standing bat box recently installed in…
Campus Bat Walk
Getting to Know Our Nocturnal Neighbours Come learn about our nocturnal neighbours – bats! This walk is co-hosted by the…
Research Spotlight: Tree Inventory
Along Main Mall, within building courtyards, and everywhere in between, trees play an important part in providing essential ecosystem services,…
Walking Among Giants
Rediscovering the hidden treasure in our backyard! The Tree Walk The Tree Walk & Talk was led by fourth-year Urban…
Celebrating Urban Biodiversity Research Successes
In celebration of the UN International Day for Biological Diversity (May 22nd), UBC Botanical Garden hosted a series of events…
The Value of Research in Creating Bird-Friendly Campuses
Cross-posted from FLAP Canada, originally written by Dr. Krista De Groot — a Landbird Biologist and the BC Breeding Bird…
Biodiversity for Climate Action: Upcoming CCUB Report
Although biodiversity loss and climate change are priority issues on both local and national government agendas, they are sometimes perceived…
David Suzuki Foundation’s Butterflyway Project: A SEEDS Citizen Science Collaboration
Cross-posted from the UBC Botanical Garden’s Sustainability Blog UBC biology student Alex Wong shares his insights from working with the…
Campus Botanica
For this project, Creative Writing student, Saskia Wolsak, created 120 botanical signs for plant species across campus. Each sign features the name…
Home/Away
Student, Chris Evans, explores the concepts of “refuge”, “home”, and “identity” in this art installation that combines species-specific bird houses…