Over the past decade, leading McMaster researchers have been teaming up with communities in Hamilton and beyond to tackle local water issues through a number of innovative projects funded by the RBC Blue Water Foundation.
Oliver Wearing is a McMaster PhD student and recipient of the Vanier Graduate Scholarship. He talks about his path to McMaster, his interest in water sustainability, and why deer mice are some of the toughest animals on the planet.
McMaster researcher Graham Scott is trying to understand what it is that makes high altitude animals able to thrive in some of the most punishing environments on Earth and how climate change is putting these species as risk.