The Secret Life of Trees: Discovering a Hidden World

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A new look at old friends

Amazing things happen in the forest: Trees that communicate with each other. Trees that lovingly care for and nurture their offspring, as well as their elderly and sick neighbors. Trees that have sensations, feelings, and memories. Unbelievable? But true! Forester Peter Wohlleben tells fascinating stories about the unsuspected and truly astonishing abilities of trees. He draws on the latest scientific findings as well as his own direct experiences with the forest, creating an exciting new encounter for readers: We become acquainted with a creature that seemed familiar to us, but here, for the first time, appears before us in all its vitality. And we enter a completely new world...