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Ghosts in the Hedgerow
who or what is responsible for our favourite mammal's decline
Buch von Tom Moorhouse
Sprache: Englisch

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"A triumph of accessible science writing." - Lee Schofield"An intriguing book. The hedgehog has found its champion." - Tristan Gooley"Jaunty, scholarly, wise." - Charles Foster "Any project that highlights the plight of hedgehogs is invaluable." - Tim Rice In poll after poll hedgehogs come out top as Britain's favourite mammal. And yet their numbers are estimated to have halved in less than twenty years. Why? Who or what is responsible for the disappearance of so many thousands of hedgehogs in recent decades? Is it the car driver, the badger, the farmer, the gardener ..? Tom Moorhouse sets out to investigate the evidence, and in seeking to discover the cause of this loss and how we save the species he uncovers a story full of twists, turns and uncomfortable truths about the trade-offs that exist between humans and wildlife. And then thankfully he provides solutions. A final chapter, complete with contributions from hedgehog conservation experts, equips the reader with the toolkit required to try and coax our beloved hedgehogs back.
"A triumph of accessible science writing." - Lee Schofield"An intriguing book. The hedgehog has found its champion." - Tristan Gooley"Jaunty, scholarly, wise." - Charles Foster "Any project that highlights the plight of hedgehogs is invaluable." - Tim Rice In poll after poll hedgehogs come out top as Britain's favourite mammal. And yet their numbers are estimated to have halved in less than twenty years. Why? Who or what is responsible for the disappearance of so many thousands of hedgehogs in recent decades? Is it the car driver, the badger, the farmer, the gardener ..? Tom Moorhouse sets out to investigate the evidence, and in seeking to discover the cause of this loss and how we save the species he uncovers a story full of twists, turns and uncomfortable truths about the trade-offs that exist between humans and wildlife. And then thankfully he provides solutions. A final chapter, complete with contributions from hedgehog conservation experts, equips the reader with the toolkit required to try and coax our beloved hedgehogs back.
Über den Autor
Dr Tom Moorhouse is a conservation research scientist who has worked for twenty years at the Wildlife Conservation Research Unit, part of Oxford University's Biology Department. His work has focussed on the conservation ecology of water voles, the management of signal crayfish, hedgehog conservation and the impacts of wildlife tourism. He is the author of Elegy for a River and also award-winning children's fiction. He lives with his wife and daughter in Oxford.
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Erscheinungsjahr: 2023
Fachbereich: Öffentliches Recht
Genre: Recht
Produktart: Nachschlagewerke
Rubrik: Recht & Wirtschaft
Medium: Buch
Seiten: 272
Inhalt: Gebunden
ISBN-13: 9780857528445
ISBN-10: 0857528440
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Moorhouse, Tom
Hersteller: Transworld Publishers Ltd
Maße: 217 x 140 x 30 mm
Von/Mit: Tom Moorhouse
Erscheinungsdatum: 23.03.2023
Gewicht: 0,374 kg
preigu-id: 122180952
Über den Autor
Dr Tom Moorhouse is a conservation research scientist who has worked for twenty years at the Wildlife Conservation Research Unit, part of Oxford University's Biology Department. His work has focussed on the conservation ecology of water voles, the management of signal crayfish, hedgehog conservation and the impacts of wildlife tourism. He is the author of Elegy for a River and also award-winning children's fiction. He lives with his wife and daughter in Oxford.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2023
Fachbereich: Öffentliches Recht
Genre: Recht
Produktart: Nachschlagewerke
Rubrik: Recht & Wirtschaft
Medium: Buch
Seiten: 272
Inhalt: Gebunden
ISBN-13: 9780857528445
ISBN-10: 0857528440
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Moorhouse, Tom
Hersteller: Transworld Publishers Ltd
Maße: 217 x 140 x 30 mm
Von/Mit: Tom Moorhouse
Erscheinungsdatum: 23.03.2023
Gewicht: 0,374 kg
preigu-id: 122180952
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