Rare Trees: The Fascinating Stories of the World's Most Threatened Species

This features over 300 photographs of some of the world's rarest and most threatened trees. It highlights 60 remarkable species, including conifers, magnolias, and oaks, and reveals fascinating facts about their adaptations and historical significance. From the prized resin of the dragon tree to the Bornean ironwood’s unique ability to sink in water, these trees display extraordinary features that have shaped human culture and the environment. Maps, historical context, and calls to preserve these vital species enrich the presentation, making it a compelling exploration of the natural world.

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