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Beauty of the Beasts: Rethinking Nature's Least Loved Animals
By Jo Wimpenny
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Snakes, crocodiles, vultures — all here for important reasons. Zoologist Jo Wimpenny uses his expertise and engaging storytelling to reveal the wonder of the animals that often make us squirm.
In an age of catastrophic biodiversity loss, the author of Aesop's Animals explains why we should champion and protect nature's underdogs.
The living world evokes many emotions, especially when it comes to our relationships with animals. Some of our reactions are logical responses to potential harm, but many are irrational, and our loathing and persecution of some species far exceed the threat they pose to us. We no longer prosecute animals for their 'crimes' as we did in the Middle Ages, bu...
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