Wow Planet Earth: Forest Man - One Man"s Fight To Save His Island, One Tree At A Time... [Video]

The amazing story of a man who planted a giant forest one tree at a time.

Since the 1970′s Majuli islander Jadav Payeng has been planting trees in order to save his island. To date he has single handedly planted a forest larger than Central Park NYC. He decided to transform a barren land into a forest with an extension of 1,359 acres and counting. One tiny baby tree at a time, seed by seed he created a paradise that is now home for elephants, rhinos, deer, and even tigers.

Humble yet passionate and philosophical about his work. Payeng takes us on a journey into his incredible forest.