The shot-hole borer beetle could well be one of South Africa’s largest ecological tragedies of all time judging by the number of trees it has killed since arriving in 2017.
No remedy has yet been discovered for this devastating threat. And the clock is ticking.
Find out what trees feel, how they communicate in this beautifully-written book that journeys deep into the forest to uncover the fascinating, and surprisingly moving, hidden life of trees
A fire-starter that’s a dual commentary on how our hubris is robbing Earth of its symphonic aliveness & on our moral inadmissibility of remaining silent about the destruction
Suzanne Simard revolutionised the way we think about plants and fungi with the discovery of the woodwide web. The ecologist’s book Finding the Mother Tree shares the wisdom of a life of listening to the forest
Turn your perception of trees upside down. Explore the idea that trees are social beings that communicate with one another through their intertwined root systems just below the forest floor – with Peter Wohlleben, a forester & forest ecologist Professor Suzanne Simard
A journey of an acorn from one of the last of King Alfred’s mediaeval oaks in England that survived the sea trip to the Cape and grew into a giant known as the Royal Oak, whose acorns have been now been returned