Blight: Fungi and the Coming Pandemic

by Emily Monosson

Fungi are everywhere. Most are harmless; some are helpful. A few are killers. Collectively, infectious fungi are the most devastating agents of disease on earth, and a fungus that can persist in the environment without its host is here to stay. In Blight, Emily Monosson documents how trade, travel, and a changing climate are making us all more vulnerable to invasion. Populations of bats, frogs, and salamanders face extinction. In the Northwest,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 132400701X
• ISBN13: 9781324007012
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.3" x 9.3"