In his international bestseller the hidden life of trees peter wohlleben opened readers eyes to the amazing processes at work in forests every day now this new breathtakingly illustrated edition. This beautiful timeless book shares text from the new york times bestseller the hidden life of trees alongside stunning photographs of forests taking readers on an unforgettable visual journey. Content the wildly popular nonfiction book the hidden life of trees first published in 2016 in german by the forester peter wohlleben was quickly translated into nineteen other languages drawing on the incredible conclusions of recent scientific research wohlleben makes a case for treating trees as very slow sentient creatures rather than simple organic machines.
Read this electrifying book then go out and hug a tree with admiration and gratitude david suzuki. You will never look at a tree the same way after reading peter wohlleben s the hidden life of trees which reveals the mind boggling properties and behavior of these terrestrial giants. In the tradition of jean henri fabre and other great naturalist story tellers wohlleben relates imaginative enthralling tales of ecology.
The hidden life of trees is a powerful reminder to slow down and tune into the language of nature rachel sussman author of the oldest living things in the world charming provocative fascinating. Tree parents live together with their children communicate with them support them as they grow share nutrients. He draws on groundbreaking scientific discoveries to describe how trees are like human families.
In the hidden life of trees forester and author peter wohlleben convincingly makes the case that yes the forest is a social network. This book will show you that trees are a form of life just as valid as the human one and. We often assume that if an organism can t talk and walk it s as if it wasn t living at all.
The hidden life of trees really changed my perception not only of trees but of the natural world as a whole. The hidden life of trees review. The author has the experience of working with the forestry commission for over two decades in germany.
Peter wohlleben is the author of this fantastic book. The hidden life of trees is the biological sciences botany and wildlife book which shares useful information about trees. It s about the way that trees can communicate with each other.
Hidden life of trees book. The hidden life of trees. What they feel how they communicate discoveries from a secret world is a beautiful book about how trees communicate what makes them unique in nature and how man has impacted their development their lifestyles and their evolution. With more than 2 million copies sold worldwide this beautifully written book journeys deep into the forest to uncover the fascinating and surprisingly moving hidden life of trees. At once romantic and scientific wohlleben s view of the forest calls on us all to reevaluate our relationships with the plant world daniel chamovitz.
The hidden life of trees is the title of a fascinating book which should be on everyone s must read list. In this international bestseller the author peter wohlleben opens readers eyes to the amazing processes at work in forests every day.
In this international bestseller the author peter wohlleben opens readers eyes to the amazing processes at work in forests every day. The hidden life of trees is the title of a fascinating book which should be on everyone s must read list. At once romantic and scientific wohlleben s view of the forest calls on us all to reevaluate our relationships with the plant world daniel chamovitz.
With more than 2 million copies sold worldwide this beautifully written book journeys deep into the forest to uncover the fascinating and surprisingly moving hidden life of trees. What they feel how they communicate discoveries from a secret world is a beautiful book about how trees communicate what makes them unique in nature and how man has impacted their development their lifestyles and their evolution. The hidden life of trees.