Episode 313: Busy Forests

Episode 313: Busy Forests

March 1, 2026 · 28 min · Episode 313

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The episode discusses the research and advocacy work of Laura Wynne Stewart in forest ecology.

Join Dr Kate Johnson and Laura Wynne Stewart to hear about the busy, beautiful forests that Laura is working to understand and advocate for. Growing up on islands, Laura’s curiosity and love for nature drove her to science and her current PhD position in forest ecology in Barcelona, Spain. Laura’s research focuses on understanding trees and forests using nifty tools such as satellites, lasers and tree-based sensors. Listen to hear about the joy of being in a forest, the broad reaching implica...

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