John Terborgh

John Terborgh is Research Professor in the Nicholas School of the Environment and Earth Sciences and Director of the Center for Tropical Conservation at Duke. His latest book is Making Parks Work: Strategies for Preserving Tropical Nature. (November 2007)

From the Review

December 20, 2007: 'The Green vs. the Brown Amazon': An Exchange

November 22, 2007: The Green vs. the Brown Amazon

The Last Forest: The Amazon in the Age of Globalization by Mark London and Brian Kelly

April 26, 2007: Hero of Birdland

All Things Reconsidered: My Birding Adventures by Roger Tory Peterson, edited by Bill Thompson III

April 10, 2003: Vanishing Cultures (letter)

December 19, 2002: Vanishing Points

The Future of the Past by Alexander Stille

September 20, 2001: The Age of Giants

The Eternal Frontier: An Ecological History ofNorth America and Its Peoples by Tim Flannery

January 20, 2000: A Dying World

One River: Explorations and Discoveries in the Amazon Rain Forest by Wade Davis

The Amazon River Forest: A Natural History of Plants, Animals, and People by Nigel J.H. Smith

August 12, 1999: 'Trouble in Paradise': An Exchange

February 18, 1999: Trouble in Paradise

In the Dust of Kilimanjaro by David Western

January 11, 1996: Cracking the Bird Code

Bird Song: Biological Themes and Variations by C. K. Catchpole, by P. J. B. Slater

September 23, 1993: Solitary Enigma

The Last Panda by George B. Schaller

November 5, 1992: A Matter of Life and Death

The Diversity of Life by Edward O. Wilson

Books by John Terborgh

Requiem for Nature (1999)
Diversity and the Tropical Rain Forest (1992)
Where Have All the Birds Gone?: Essays on the Biology and Conservation of Birds That Migrate to the American Tropics (1989)
Five New World Primates: A Study in Comparative Ecology (1983)