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National· August 16, 2026 at 12:26 p.m.

Over a Million Trees Planted in Gros Morne to Aid Forest Recovery

Over a Million Trees Planted in Gros Morne to Aid Forest Recovery

Key takeaways

  • 1.25 million trees are being planted in Gros Morne
  • Trees chosen for climate change resilience
  • Project aims to restore ecosystem in Gros Morne National Park

In an effort to help the forest recover from the impact of a once abundant moose population, crews are planting 1.25 million trees in Gros Morne, Newfoundland and Labrador. The trees being planted are chosen for their ability to survive warmer temperatures, making the forests more resilient to climate change.

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