Inside the Fight to Save an Ancient Forest

The video explores the battle to protect old growth forests, focusing on the Fairy Creek watershed. It highlights the ecological significance of these forests, the threats posed by logging, and the efforts of protesters to safeguard them. The video delves into the complex underground networks of fungi, known as the Wood Wide Web, and the role of canopy soils in forest resilience. It concludes with a reflection on the loss of these ancient ecosystems and their undiscovered secrets.

What personal motivations do individuals have for participating in forest protection?

Discuss the impact of clear-cutting on symbiotic relationships in forests.

How do fungi contribute to the survival of trees in old growth forests?

What are the long-term effects of deforestation on biodiversity?