The Forest Speaks

Conservation with a Conscience (Literally)

“The palms are perceiving the threat of what’s coming.”

— Nicanor, Sacred Forests Ranger

Discover how ancient Indigenous wisdom and regenerative science are finding common ground through the work of Dr. Amy Rogers (MA, PHD) and the Indigenous Arhuaco Peoples of La Sierra.

For further reading on plant life:
Braiding sweetgrass: Indigenous wisdom, scientific knowledge, and the teachings of plants by Robin Wall Kimmerer (2013).

The light eaters: How the unseen world of plant intelligence offers a new understanding of life on earth by Zoë Twilley (2024).

The hidden life of trees: What they feel, how they communicate – Discoveries from a secret world by Peter Wohlleben (2016).

About the expert
Dr Amy Rogers (MA, PHD)
Forest Regeneration Lead at Sacred Forests

Amy is a conservation Scientist specializing in Assisted Natural Regeneration (ANR) with 25 years of experience in the tropics. Founder of a forest regrowth consortium, Senior Fellow at Pinchot Institute, and former 'Advances in Tropical Conservation' award winner, Bali.

May the forest be with you.
Que el bosque te acompañe.
Kūnkūnū ma sin ni.
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