Isabella Tree
Writer and conservationist
Isabella Tree is an award-winning author and journalist and lives with her husband, the conservationist Charlie Burrell, in the middle of the rewilding project at Knepp.
She is author of five non-fiction books and two children’s books.
Her best-selling book Wilding – the Return of Nature to a British Farm is published by Picador. It won the 2019 Richard Jefferies prize for nature writing and was one of the Smithsonian’s top ten science books for 2018.
Her first children’s book When We Went Wild was published by Quarto in 2021.
The Book of Wilding – a practical guide to rewilding big and small – will be published by Picador in Spring 2023, and her second children’s book When the Storks Came Home in 2022.
Isabella is recipient of the CIEEM Medal for 2020, and the Royal Geographical Society’s 2021 Ness Award.
