Alumni
Climbing to a New World
Could old-growth forest canopies hold the secret to keeping biodiversity, and our planet, intact? Botanist Steve Sillett ’89 has been researching up in the trees to find out.
Ghost Trees
Reed biology students have been scouring the Portland area for hybrid oak trees. Their journey could reshape the way we see our ecosystem.
In the Classroom and Out at Sea
Susan Rickards ’90 is a science teacher by day and a marine mammal researcher in any spare moment.
What Aerosols Can Tell Us About Climate
Trish Quinn ’82 examines sea spray, dust, and pollutants in our atmosphere to better understand their climate effects.