Genius of Trees: A mind-expanding journey into the astounding ways trees have shaped our natural world.
Over hundreds of millions of years, trees have evolved remarkable strategies to manipulate their environments. From prehistoric forests to the diverse ecosystems we see today, they have discovered unique tools for survival, including using fire for reproduction and forming symbiotic relationships with various species.
This book explores fascinating landscapes, from the laurel cloud-forests of the Canary Islands to the majestic oaks of Iraq, and the giant sequoias of California. It reveals how trees are not just passive entities, but are actively engaged in ecological transformation, affecting plants, animals, and even humans in surprising ways.
With expert insights and captivating storytelling, The Genius of Trees not only enhances our understanding of these vital organisms but also offers hope for the future of our planet, showcasing trees as agents of change rather than mere victims of environmental challenges.
Experience a narrative full of wonder and discovery, as esteemed critics echo the sentiment of its exceptional content, making this book a highly recommended read for anyone interested in the natural world.
Pages: 320, Dimensions: 15.2x15.2cm
Manufacturer
- Publisher
- The Bodley Head
- Type
- Zoology, Veterinary Science, Biology of Natural Sciences, Chemistry of Physical Sciences
- Language
- English
- Subtitle
- -
- Cover
- Soft
- Number of Pages
- 320
- Release Date
- 6/2025
- Publication Date
- 2025
- Dimensions
- -
- ISBN-13
- 9781847927835
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