Wonder video capturing the beauty of Belle Isle!

Brian Kaufman a videographer for the Detroit Free Press shows the beautiful nature and wildlife of the island in a project he spent a year working.

3 separate videos and the story here -->

http://www.freep.com/article/2010090...e-silent-siege

"The jewel of the Detroit River is rich with a forest of old oaks and young maples, home to a secluded natural prairie where migratory birds feast on tall grass. But amid this beauty are invasive plants and animals that threaten the island's fragile ecology. Now a corps of volunteers and city officials is fighting to protect native species and this isle -- the gem of Detroit."