Tami Parr’s newly published “Goats in America; A Cultural History” presents the long and multi-faceted relationship of these remarkable animals in America from the beginning of the colonial period right up to the present day.
Goats in America
Natural Science
This category contains all works pertaining to life sciences and physical sciences.
A History of Transgender Medicine in the United States
If those of us in the United States are to hold an intelligent and mature public discussion (yes, I know… a person can hope though) about transgender matters, it is of the most high importance to our fellow citizens and ourselves that we become informed about the history and the science pertaining to the subject.
Living with Lynx
For those who live in areas that have been without such large animals as lynx, wolves and bears for decades and even centuries, the proposition of them being returned to their former ranges is one fraught with a range of emotions, some positive and others no so much. Dr. Jonny Horton’s “Living with Lynx” explores these as well as the research and arguments behind re-wilding.
Born of Fire and Rain
While I’ve reviewed and reported on more books than I can reliably count that present the natural history of many a geographic area, I’ve not previously had the pleasure to be able to do so about one that presents such information about the place that I’ve called home for approaching three score years – not, at least, until the recent arrival upon my desk of Dr. M. L. Herring’s “Born of Fire and Rain; Journey into a Pacific Coastal Forest.”