old growth forests

Photographs and text describe the delicate balance of nature necessary for the spotted owl to survive, while explaining human dependence on old-growth forests.

Raven warns against the destruction of the ancient forests, but no one listens except for a small child.

Describes the ecosystem of the Douglas fir, the old growth forests of the Pacific Northwest, the effects of human activities on them, and efforts to protect them.

Traces the life cycle of the Douglas fir and the old-growth forest and their intricate web of life.