John Terborgh is Research Professor in the Nicholas School of the Environment and Earth Sciences at Duke and Director of its Center for Tropical Conservation. His latest book is Trophic Cascades: Predators, Prey, and the Changing Dynamics of Nature. (October 2011)
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Hands or Genes?
February 9, 2012
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Can Our Species Escape Destruction?
October 13, 2011
Here on Earth: A Natural History of the Planet
by Tim Flannery
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Why We Must Bring Back the Wolf
July 15, 2010
Rewilding the World: Dispatches from the Conservation Revolution
by Caroline Fraser
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The World Is in Overshoot
December 3, 2009
Paradise Found: Nature in America at the Time of Discovery
by Steve Nicholls
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‘The Green vs. the Brown Amazon’: An Exchange
December 20, 2007
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The Green vs. the Brown Amazon
November 22, 2007
The Last Forest: The Amazon in the Age of Globalization
by Mark London and Brian Kelly
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Hero of Birdland
April 26, 2007
All Things Reconsidered: My Birding Adventures
by Roger Tory Peterson, edited by Bill Thompson III
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Vanishing Cultures
April 10, 2003
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Vanishing Points
December 19, 2002
The Future of the Past
by Alexander Stille
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The Age of Giants
September 20, 2001
The Eternal Frontier: An Ecological History ofNorth America and Its Peoples
by Tim Flannery
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A Dying World
January 20, 2000
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
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‘Trouble in Paradise’: An Exchange
August 12, 1999
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Trouble in Paradise
February 18, 1999
In the Dust of Kilimanjaro
by David Western
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Cracking the Bird Code
January 11, 1996
Bird Song: Biological Themes and Variations
by C. K. Catchpole, by P. J. B. Slater
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Solitary Enigma
September 23, 1993
The Last Panda by George B. Schaller
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A Matter of Life and Death
November 5, 1992
The Diversity of Life by Edward O. Wilson