The Amazon is the world’s largest rainforest. It covers some 5.5 million square kilometres, and spans nine countries. It is home to billions of trees, millions of animal species and more than ...

Seeds of Amazonian Plants begins with a back drop to understanding what we face in losing rainforest diversity: 300 species of trees in just 600 trunks ... A stunning work, this is a must have for ...

It includes the community ecology of the trees and other plant and non-plant species, as well as ecosystem processes and conservation. Only 18 of 119 forests within the world network of biosphere ...

We hold trees in our imagination, where they grow in strange, wonderful ways in forests inhabited by fantasy and also by our fears. In fable and legend, a forest shelters spirits, witches ...