What's hidden among the tallest trees on Earth? - Wendell Oshiro
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When Stephen Sillett was a boy, he took to the forests of Pennsylvania
with his brother and grandmother. Looking up into the dense branches and
leaves, his curiosity was piqued: What was hidden up there? Wendell
Oshiro tells the story of an adult Sillett’s bold (if not a little
dangerous) exploration of the canopy of an ancient redwood and details
some of the fascinating discoveries he made.
Fog is an important element in the survival of coast redwoods, especially during the dry, summer months. Find out what fog is and the ways coast redwoods use fog to live.
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Meet The Creators
- Educator Wendell Oshiro
- Director Jonathan Trueblood
- Animator Kristofer Boban, Brandon Chamberlain, Nathan Poljak
- Producer Andrea Sertz Jew
- Composer Joshua Smoak, Alex Admiral Collier
- Script Editor Addison Anderson
- Narrator Michelle Snow
