Return of the Wild
20 of Nature's Greatest Success Stories
$33.67
- Hardcover
64 pages
- Release Date
10 October 2023
Summary
Discover the extraordinary ways nature has come back from the brink in this collection of 20 environmental success stories from around the world, written by Dr Helen Scales and beautifully illustrated by Good Wives and Warriors. From humpback whale populations thriving again in the freezing seas of Alaska and the recovery of kiwi populations in New Zealand, to the setting up of tiger sanctuaries and reserves in India and return of elephant seals from ‘extinction’, this book plants a message o…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781510230132 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1510230130 |
| Author: | Helen Scales, Good Wives and Warriors |
| Publisher: | Hachette Children's Group |
| Imprint: | Laurence King Publishing |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 64 |
| Release Date: | 10 October 2023 |
| Weight: | 600g |
| Dimensions: | 296mm x 230mm x 14mm |
About The Author
Helen Scales
Dr. Helen Scales is a marine biologist, writer, and public broadcaster. She’s written several books including Spirals in Time: The Secret Life and Curious Afterlife of Seashells which is a Guardian bestseller, shortlisted for the Royal Society of Biology books prize and selected as book of the year by The Economist, Nature, The Times and Guardian as well as BBC Radio 4’s Book of the Week. She has written for National Geographic, the Guardian, New Scientist, BBC Wildlife magazine and BBC Focus, among others, and also presents the Earth Unscrewed podcast. She’s been a frequent guest on Brian Cox’s Infinited Monkey Cage Podcast. Helen gives talks for schools, bookshops and science and literary festivals. She’s also spoken at Google, the Royal Institute and has a Ted Talk called ‘Stories from the Ocean’. She teaches marine biology and science writing at Cambridge University and is scientific advisor for the marine conservation charity Sea Changers.
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