7/20/26. "Our Wild Familiars" / "Plundering "Paradise"
About this episode
The episode features discussions on urban wildlife adaptation and the environmental impact on the Galapagos Islands.
Part One- Dan Werb, author of "Our Wild Familiars: How Animals are Adapting to Cities and Reshaping the Natural World." The book examines the ways in which more and more wild animals are living within urban settings. Werb examines special instances of this- the raccoons of Toronto, the rats of New York City, the bats of Boston, and more. Part Two:- from 2009- Michael D'Orso, author of "Plundering Paradise: The Hand of Man on the Galapagos Islands."
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