Entangled Life by Merlin Sheldrake explores the remarkable world of fungi and their importance to life.<\/p>\n
Fungi are found almost everywhere, yet much of their activity remains hidden from view.\u00a0\u00a0Sheldrake explores how fungi influence ecosystems, plants, animals and human life.<\/p>\n
The book examines the many relationships between fungi and the organisms around them.\u00a0\u00a0It also explores how fungi challenge traditional ideas about individuality and intelligence.<\/p>\n
Fungi play important roles in processes that support life and shape our planet.\u00a0\u00a0They help create soil and contribute to the breakdown of organic materials.\u00a0\u00a0They also form relationships with plants and other organisms.<\/p>\n
The book explores fungal networks and their connections with plant roots.\u00a0\u00a0It considers how these relationships have changed our understanding of the natural world.<\/p>\n
Fungi have influenced human life in many different ways.\u00a0\u00a0The book explores their roles in food, fermentation and medicine.\u00a0\u00a0It also examines fungi involved in processes that can affect our health and environment.<\/p>\n
Sheldrake considers how fungi could contribute to solutions for environmental challenges.\u00a0\u00a0The book explores their potential applications in areas such as sustainable materials and environmental restoration.<\/p>\n
Merlin Sheldrake is a biologist and writer specialising in the relationships between organisms.\u00a0\u00a0He studied tropical ecology at the University of Cambridge.\u00a0\u00a0His doctoral research examined underground fungal networks in tropical forests in Panama.\u00a0\u00a0Sheldrake is also a musician and keen fermenter.\u00a0\u00a0Entangled Life<\/em>\u00a0was his first book.<\/p>\n Entangled Life<\/em> became an international bestseller and has received several major literary and science awards.\u00a0\u00a0It won the\u00a0Royal Society Science Book Prize\u00a0and the\u00a0Wainwright Prize.\u00a0\u00a0The book was also selected as a Book of the Year by several publications.\u00a0\u00a0It has been translated into numerous languages and reached readers around the world.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Entangled Life by Merlin Sheldrake explores the remarkable world of fungi and their importance to life. Fungi are found almost everywhere, yet much of their activity remains hidden from view.\u00a0\u00a0Sheldrake explores how fungi influence ecosystems, plants, animals and human life. The book examines the many relationships between fungi and the organisms around them.\u00a0\u00a0It also explores […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":60890,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[66,65,367],"product_tag":[],"class_list":["post-44207","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_cat-books","product_cat-garden-gift-shop","product_cat-nature-ecology-conservation","first","instock","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-simple"],"group_of_quantity":0,"min_quantity":0,"max_quantity":"","exclude_order_quantity_value_rules":"no","exclude_category_quantity_rules":"no","combine_variations":"no","exclude_global_add_ons":[],"addons":[],"acf":[],"meta_data":[],"yoast_head":"\nAn Award-Winning Book<\/h3>\n