Chasing bats and tracking rats : urban ecology, community science, and how we share our cities
Título
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Chasing bats and tracking rats : urban ecology, community science, and how we share our cities
Cylita, Guy
Resumen
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What can city bees tell us about climate change? How are we changing coyote behavior? And what the heck is a science bike? Featuring the work of a diverse group of eleven scientists--herself included!--Dr. Cylita Guy shows how studying urban wildlife can help us make cities around the world healthier for all of their inhabitants. In the process, Guy reveals how social injustices like racism can affect not only how scientists study city wildlife, but also where urban critters are likelier to thrive.
Fecha de publicación como intervalo
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2021
Descripción física
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100 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Término de la materia
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Urban ecology (Biology).
Urban animals.
Autor añadido
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Li, Cornelia,
Síntesis
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What can city bees tell us about climate change? How are we changing coyote behavior? And what the heck is a science bike? Featuring the work of a diverse group of eleven scientists--herself included!--Dr. Cylita Guy shows how studying urban wildlife can help us make cities around the world healthier for all of their inhabitants. In the process, Guy reveals how social injustices like racism can affect not only how scientists study city wildlife, but also where urban critters are likelier to thrive.
ISBN
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9781773215389
9781773215396
Información de publicación
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Toronto : Annick Press, 2021.
©2021
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