Pests : how humans create animal villains /
A squirrel in the garden. A rat in the wall. A pigeon on the street. Humans have spent so much of our history drawing a hard line between human spaces and wild places. When animals pop up where we don't expect or want them, we respond with fear, rage, or simple annoyance. It's no longer an...
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers,
[2022].
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Fear and Loathing
- A plague of rats
- A place to call home
- A next of mice
- A dropping of pigeons
- In the eye of the beholder
- A memory of elephants
- A nuisance of cats
- The power of pest
- A band of coyotes
- A flutter of sparrows
- The once and future pest
- A heard of deer
- A sloth of bears
- A pest by any other name.