The hidden life of trees :
Author
Format:
Books
Physical Description
165 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
Production / Publication Information
Vancouver ; Berkeley : David Suzuki Institute : Greystone Books, [2018]
Summary
A visually stunning journey into the diversity and wonders of forests. 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 brings those wonders to life like never before. With compelling selections from the original book and stunning, large-format photographs of trees from around the world, this gorgeous volume distills the essence of Wohlleben's message to show trees in all their glory and diversity. Through rich language highlighting the interconnectedness of forest ecosystems, the book offers fascinating insights about the fungal communication highway known as the "wood wide web," the difficult life lessons learned in tree school, the hard-working natural cleanup crews that recycle dying trees, and much more. Beautiful images provide the perfect complement to Wohlleben's words, with striking close-ups of bark and seeds, panoramas of vast expanses of green, and a unique look at what is believed to be the oldest tree on the planet.--Provided by Publisher.
Call Number
582.16 WOH
Publication Date
2018
Language
English
ISBN
9781771643481
The hidden life of trees :
Author
Format:
Books
Physical Description
xv, 272 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Production / Publication Information
Vancouver, BC : David Suzuki Institute / Greystone Books, 2016.
Summary
"A forester's fascinating stories, supported by the latest scientific research, reveal the extraordinary world of forests and illustrate how trees communicate and care for each other"--
Call Number
582.16 WOH
Publication Date
2016
Language
English
ISBN
9781771642484
The hidden life of trees :
Author
Format:
Audio disc
Physical Description
6 audio discs (7 1/2 hr.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Edition
Unabridged.
Production / Publication Information
[New York] : HarperCollins, [2020]
Summary
Peter Wohlleben makes the case that the forest is a social network. He draws on groundbreaking scientific discoveries to describe how trees are like human families: tree parents live together with their children, communicate with them, support them as they grow, share nutrients with those who are sick or struggling, and even warn each other of impending dangers. Wohlleben also shares his deep love of woods and forests, explaining the amazing processes of life, death and regeneration he has observed in his woodland.
Call Number
BCD 582.16 WOH
Publication Date
2020, 2016
Language
English
ISBN
9780008346584 9780008218348
The hidden life of trees. MP3 :
Author
Format:
Audio disc
System details note
MP3 cds can only be played on MP3 compatible sound systems.
Physical Description
1 audio disc (MP3 CD) (7 hr., 34 min.) : digital, stereo ; 12 cm ; in container.
Edition
MP3 edition ; Unabridged.
Production / Publication Information
Tullamarine, Victoria Bolinda Audio, [2016]
Summary
In this international bestseller, forester and author Peter Wohlleben draws on groundbreaking scientific discoveries to reveal the ways in which trees are like human families and communities: tree parents live together with their children, communicate with them, support them as they grow, share nutrients with those who are sick or struggling, and even warn each other of impending dangers. Wohlleben describes how these discoveries have informed his own practices in his forestry work: a happy forest is a healthy forest, and we need to recognise and nurture these relationships to support sustainable development.
Call Number
MP3 582
Publication Date
2016
Language
English
ISBN
9781489357908
The hidden life of trees. DVD/Widescreen :
Format:
DVD
System details note
DVD-5, NTSC, region 1, wide screen 16:9 (1.85:1), Dolby Digital 5.1.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (81 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Edition
DVD ; Widescreen.
Production / Publication Information
Orland Park, IL : MPI Media Group, [2021]
Summary
Branching off of his bestselling book, renowned forester and writer Peter Wohlleben guides us through his most precious ideas and understanding of how trees work in this enlightening documentary. Presenting ecological, biological, and academic expertise with matter-of-fact candor, Peter inspires us to see the forest for the trees. Traveling through Germany, Poland, Sweden, and Vancouver, Peter discusses, debates, and explains the amazing processes of life, death, and regeneration he has observed in the woodland, and the amazing scientific mechanisms behind these wonders of which we are too often blissfully unaware.
Call Number
DVD 582.16 HIDDEN
Publication Date
2021
Language
English
UPC
030306716992
Can you hear the trees talking? :
Author
Format:
Books
Physical Description
78 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Edition
Young reader's edition. [English language edition].
Production / Publication Information
Vancouver ; Berkeley : Greystone Kids, 2019.
Summary
A global advocate for forests and our relationship with trees shares the mysteries and magic of the forest in language kids can understand. Includes quizzes and hands-on activities. "With his groundbreaking, internationally bestselling book The Hidden Life of Trees, Peter Wohlleben established himself as a global advocate for forests and our relationship with trees. Now, Peter shares his famous imagination and storytelling style with children, asking surprising questions about trees with exciting quizzes, photographs, and hands-on activities to help even the most reluctant learners discover the answers. Did you know that trees have parents, and tree grandparents with wrinkles? That tree kids go to school for hundreds of years? That there is such a thing as the forest internet? And that trees make us healthy and strong? Sometimes, even trees get sick, but we can help them heal. Can You Hear the Trees Talking? shares the mysteries and magic of the forest in language kids will love and understand."--Amazon.com
Call Number
J 582.16/WOH 2020
Publication Date
2019
Language
English
ISBN
9781771644341
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