Chasing bats and tracking rats : urban ecology, community science, and how we share our cities

Título
Chasing bats and tracking rats : urban ecology, community science, and how we share our cities

Cylita, Guy

Resumen
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
2021

Descripción física
100 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm

Término de la materia
Urban ecology (Biology).
 
Urban animals.

Autor añadido
Li, Cornelia,

Síntesis
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
9781773215389
 
9781773215396

Información de publicación
Toronto : Annick Press, 2021.
 
©2021


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