Wild Trees: Uncharted Canopy Biosphere of Redwoods
2,840 views · Published 29 April 2014 · 1:04:38 · Indexed 12 November 2026
Channel: GBH Forum Network · 2014 · Education
Richard Preston, author of The Hot Zone, tells the story of Steve Sillett and Marie Antoine and a group of botanists and amateur naturalists who discovered a mysterious world hidden above California. The Wild Trees: A Story of Passion and Daring is the tale of their adventures exploring the uncharted canopy biosphere of the largest and tallest organisms the world has ever sustained, the coast redwood trees (Sequoia sempervirens).
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