Скачать или смотреть The Squirrel & the Silver Maple: A (True) Fable

The silver maple and the squirrel: two species who go so well together. Both are much maligned, one for her strong, visible roots and shedding limbs, and the other for her extreme persistence in gathering the seeds she needs. At one time silver maples were planted routinely in front of new human homes, and they in turn gave homes to an abundance of other creatures. But the humans were fickle, as humans are, and it didn’t take long for them to decide that silver maple roots were too disruptive to manmade lawns, or that maple seeds were too messy in their manmade gutters, or that it was simply too inconvenient to bend down and remove maple branches from the paths of mowers. ...
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