BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - Noah Charney is assistant professor of Conservation Biology at the University of Maine and coauthor of the award-winning “Tracks and Sign of Insects and Other Invertebrates: A Guide to North American Species.”

He is also the author of “These Trees Tell a Story: The Art of Reading Landscapes.”

He joined WABI to talk more.

“Structured as a series of interactive field walks through ten New England ecosystems, this book challenges readers to examine seemingly static landscapes, to see the world through the eyes of a naturalist. With guided questions, immersive photography, and a narrative approach, each chapter adds layers of complexity onto a single scene, revealing the millions of years of forces at play. Tying together the disciplines of geology, forest ecology, wi

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