Author Archives: Michael Kauffmann

Michael Kauffmann is an educator, author, and ecologist based in Humboldt County, where he manages the League's North Coast Redwood Education Program. His newest book, co-authored with Matt Ritter, is California Trees: A Guide to the Native Species.
Two smiling boys sit on a log holding clipboards. One holds a cross-section of a tree.

10 things I wish all kids knew about trees

by Michael Kauffmann on

If all kids could carry these 10 truths about trees in their hearts, the world just might be a greener, kinder, and wiser place.