The Loneliest Polar Bear - A True Story of Survival and Peril on the Edge of a Warming World

The heartbreaking and ultimately hopeful story of an abandoned polar bear cub named Nora and the humans working tirelessly to save her and her species, whose uncertain future in the accelerating climate crisis is closely tied to our own.

Info autore

Kale Williams is a reporter at The Oregonian/OregonLive, where he covers science and the environment. A native of the Bay Area, he previously reported for the San Francisco Chronicle. He shares a home with his wife, Rebecca; his two dogs, Goose and Beans; his cat, Torta; and his step-cat, Lucas.

Riassunto

The heartbreaking and ultimately hopeful story of an abandoned polar bear cub named Nora and the humans working tirelessly to save her and her species, whose uncertain future in the accelerating climate crisis is closely tied to our own.

Prefazione

The heartbreaking and ultimately hopeful story of an abandoned polar bear cub named Nora and the humans working tirelessly to save her and her species, whose uncertain future in the accelerating climate crisis is closely tied to our own.

Testo aggiuntivo

Through his captivating account of the life of Nora, a zoo-bred-and-born polar bear abandoned by her mother, Williams cuts the monumental crisis of global warming down to irresistible size.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: KALE WILLIAMS, Kale Williams
• Editore: Sphere
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 31.12.2020, ritardato
• EAN: 9780751578393
• ISBN: 978-0-7515-7839-3
• Pagine: 288
• Categorie: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Sociologia > Analisi delle strutture sociali; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Sociologia > Teorie sociologiche; Nature / Environmental Conservation & Protection, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Zoology / Mammals, NATURE / Ecosystems & Habitats / Polar Regions, NATURE / Animals / Bears, Animals & society, Animal law, Animals and society, Animal life stories, Polar regions, Zoology: Mammals, Zoology: mammals (mammalogy), Atlantic Ocean islands / Polar regions, Other land areas