Boria Sax’s “The Butterfly Who Dreamt He Was A Man” may be his most eclectic book yes, an for a scholar as famous for his eclectic as Dr. Sax is, that is no small accomplishment.
The Butterfly Who Dreamt He Was a Man
Boria Sax’s “The Butterfly Who Dreamt He Was A Man” may be his most eclectic book yes, an for a scholar as famous for his eclectic as Dr. Sax is, that is no small accomplishment.
I’ve long followed the maxim “you’ll never know where you’re going if you don’t know where you’ve been.” It’s been a guidepost for me in more or less everything I’ve ever set out to learn. And as the editors of the new “Foundations of Conservation Biology; A Guide to the Classic Literature” clearly demonstrate in their creation and organization of the book, it’s a maxim that they very much believe to be one worthy of following as well.
Life these days is depressing, but into the darkness a bit of bright and hopeful light recently shone in the form of a recording of Lucy Lapwing discussing her new book “Love is a Toad” with Annabel Ross as they walked along on the Hebridean island of Bute.
“Great googly moogly!” … was what I exclaimed upon opening the email message from Princeton University Press that contained the announcement that they would be publishing a truly monumental new field guide to the birds of North America in the early Spring of 2027.