Where the Wild Things Were

Life, Death, and Ecological Wreckage in a Land of Vanishing Predators

by William Stolzenburg

Where the Wild Things Were

Hardcover, 291 pages, St Martins Pr, List Price: $24.99 | purchase

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Book Summary

An assessment of how the endangered statuses of predatory animals reflect the planet's ecological health draws direct links between dwindling numbers of great cats, flying raptors, and giant fish and threatening increases in wild herd populations, insects, and disease.

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