Folklore of Trees: The fascinating stories behind nature's guardians including detailed specimen illustrations that

including detailed specimen illustrations that highlight key features for easy recognition

This is the story of how an eccentric group of ornithologists

to permanent residents of the deep such as the Greenland shark

Living with Birds encompasses bird studies of all kinds including the fate of a lame fledgling

Folklore of Trees: The fascinating stories behind nature's guardians including detailed specimen illustrations thatUncover the myths, legends and secrets of the worlds most iconic trees. Did you know that laurel is said to protect against snakebites and shield against witchcraft? Or that yews are often planted near graveyards to keep the devil out? Across cultures and centuries, trees have stood as guardians of life, inspiring stories that connect us to nature, spirituality and tradition. The Folklore of Trees brings these tales together in a stunning, giftable