Rebecca Giggs
Rebecca Giggs is an Australian author known for her work focusing on nature, environmental ethics, and the place of animals in the human world. Her writing has been widely published in magazines and literary journals. She gained significant attention for her book 'Fathoms: The World in the Whale,' which explores the relationship between humans and whales, delving into themes of conservation, animal intelligence, and environmental change.
Books
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1. Fathoms: The World In The Whale
"Fathoms: The World In The Whale" is a profound exploration of the relationship between humans and whales, delving into the history, mythology, and biology of these majestic creatures. The book weaves together environmental and cultural narratives, examining the impact of human activity on whales and their habitats, while also reflecting on what whales signify in our collective imagination. Through lyrical prose, the author invites readers to consider the ethical dimensions of wildlife conservation, the consequences of climate change, and the intricate connections between the natural world and human society, all through the lens of the awe-inspiring presence of whales in our oceans.
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