3 thinkers, books, and ideas connected to this field.
Dan Flores's 2016 natural and cultural history of the coyote — tracing 5 million years of evolution and the coyote's survival of systematic government extermination campaigns — the best popular account of any North American predator.
American conservationist and explorer whose Mother of God documents his years living in the Peruvian Amazon — studying and protecting one of the most biodiverse regions on Earth — and whose Jungle Keeper initiative works to preserve Amazon rainforest.
John Vaillant's 2010 account of a man-eating Amur tiger's rampage through the Russian Far East and the rangers who hunted it — combining natural history, Russian culture, and ecological science.