New Zealand’s famous “walking tree” brings to mind Tolkien’s Ents.
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An Ent Sighting in New Zealand
Posted in Uncategorized Also tagged Ents, J.R.R. Tolkien, Lord of the Rings, Northern Rātā or walking tree, Song of the Trees, trees Comments closed
Love Nature, Love Humans
Biologist-poet David Haskell taught my students to see the world with playful eyes.
Posted in Uncategorized Also tagged Childe Harold's Pilgrimage, Cumberland Mountains, Environmentalism, Forest Unseen, Lord Gordon Byron, Nature Comments closed
The Wood Tick’s Holy Grail Quest
Only an imaginative biologist like David Haskell would compare wood ticks with Camelot knights..
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The Zen of an Old Growth Forest
Biologist David Haskell approaches forests in a way that is both scientific and poetic.
Posted in Uncategorized Also tagged "Each and All", "Flower in the Crannied Wall", Alfred Lord Tennyson, forest, Henry David Thoreau, Nature, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Tibetan Buddhism Comments closed
