Our readers may already be familiar with Archangel Ancient Tree Archive's David Milarch and his work preserving the genetics of ancient trees right down the road in Copemish. They'll be joined by many more with the release of a book about him.
Excerpt: There’s a new book out today about an unusual conservation project based in northern Michigan. For most of the last two decades, a man from Copemish has been cloning old trees around the world. David Milarch believes the genetics of these trees are superior and could be useful in the era of climate change. The author of the book says he might have a point.
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