An ode to trees sounds like something from the era of Emerson or even Keats. Perhaps those luminaries have found a modern prose equivalent. Peter Wohlleben, a forest conservationist in Germany, has ...

Tree-huggers will feel vindicated by Peter Wohlleben's latest book, "The Heartbeat of Trees." Far from the solitary giants we imagine them to be, trees are highly social creatures that communicate ...

A walk with author Peter Wohlleben through the forest he manages in Hummel, Germany, would be a pleasant and enlightening experience, judging by his book. “The Hidden Life of Trees” (Greystone Books, ...

Peter Wohlleben is a renowned German forester and author of “The Hidden Life of Trees: What They Feel, How They Communicate.” He says that because trees cannot move, they use their roots to ...

"Originally published in Germany in 2015 as Das geheime Leben der Bäume"--Title page verso. SERC copy purchased with funds from the S. Dillon Ripley Endowment. Contents Foreword / by Tim Flannery -- ...

Peter Wohlleben, Benjamin Flao, and Fred Bernard, trans. from the French by David Warriner. Greystone, $35 (240p) ISBN 978-1-77840-165-7 Trees are like people—they feel and connect, and deserve ...

A scene from the documentary THE HIDDEN LIFE OF TREES. Courtesy of Capelight Pictures, MPI Media Group and Fusion Entertainment. A walk in the woods is a lovely thing but when it is nature tour is led ...

Source: Sunlit Beech Grove, used with permission from Greystone Books. “If you read this book, I believe that forests will become magical places for you, too.” —Tim Flannery Meet Peter Wohlleben, ...

A lonely squirrel and an opinionated forester go on an idiosyncratic forest journey in this heavy-handed picture book. The plot—Piet, the squirrel, laments, “I am all alone. I don’t have any family,” ...