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Our Wild Familiars From Dan Werb Nature Is Regaining Control Of Our World
Animals evolved and flourished in nature for millions of years. In a fraction of that time they have adapted to urban settings in ways that epidemiologists are still puzzling out. How have our cities changed animals forever – and what can we learn from the paths they’ve taken to coexist with us? Award winning writer and epidemiologist Dan Werb shines a fascinating light on the wild creatures who thrive in metropolises in the new book, OUR WILD FAMILIARS: How Animals Are Adapting to Cities and Reshaping the Natural World. Known as synanthropes, animals such as rats, bats, pigeons, raccoons…
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