Shimmer: Flying Fox Exuberance in Worlds of Peril

by Deborah Bird Rose

Book Overview

I was called to flying-foxes. My research questions led me into multispecies ethnographic work involving wildlife carers and academically trained scientists in eastern Australia. The people I met were at the front line in the work of holding flying-foxes back from the edge of extinction. I continued to visit the north, and I revisited my notebooks from several decades of research with Aboriginal people. The research was exhilarating, and then again...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1474490395
• ISBN13: 9781474490399
• Release Date: February 2022
• Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.4" x 8.4"