Eager by Ben Goldfarb
The Surprising, Secret Life of Beavers and Why They Matter
The book explores the crucial role beavers play in shaping ecosystems and their impact on the environment. It delves into the history of beaver populations, their near-extinction due to the fur trade, and their remarkable comeback. Through engaging storytelling and scientific insights, the book highlights how beavers contribute to biodiversity, water management, and climate resilience. It also examines the challenges and opportunities in coexisting with these industrious rodents, advocating for their role as natural engineers in restoring and maintaining healthy landscapes.
The 11101st greatest book of all time
- Published
- 2018
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 250-350
- Words
- Unknown
- Original Language
- English
- Alternate Titles
- None
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This book is on the following 1 lists:
- PEN/E.O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award (2011-2023) (PEN/E.O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award)