First published 2021
Forester Peter Wohlleben has an uncanny connection to the forest. He hears the murmurs of ancient oaks, the songs of migrating birds, and the urgent calls of threatened species. In "The Heartbeat of Trees," Wohlleben reveals the mysterious ways trees communicate, feel, and protect one another. From the sacred hush of a primeval grove to the thrilling crackle of new growth, his intimate tales transport readers into the breathing, pulsing world of the woods. As Wohlleben's understanding deepens, so does his conviction that preserving our forests is essential for the future of all life on Earth.
Genres: science, nature, environment, non-fiction
Vibes: intimate, lyrical, thought-provoking
Tropes: nature-connection
272 pages · Paperback · William Collins