The Great Tree Story

'The tree is the hero in his book.' The Times'A thrilling journey of discovery' -- Tristan Gooley, author of How to Read a Tree'Levison Wood has done the impossible.To tell the story of trees in a single book is a Herculean task, but one that he has resoundingly achieved.' -- Merlin Hanbury-Tenison, author of Our Oaken Bones'A thrilling, moving, and convincing journey through the life of trees.' -- Will Storr, author of The Status Game'This powerful book brims with curiosity, original thought, and cutting-edge research, but amidst the wonder, you can also hear the haunting 'cry' of the natural world.' -- Sophy Roberts, The Lost Pianos of SiberiaLevison Wood has spent a lifetime exploring wild places and witnessing environmental challenges and conservation efforts around the world.Now, he's delving into the incredible world of forests.In this global investigation, The Great Tree Story explores the profound influence forests have had on our planet and civilisation.Each chapter digs into