Their Fate Is Our Fate: How Birds Foretell Threats to Our Health and Our World

by Peter Doherty and Peter C. Doherty

Book Overview

At the heart of this book by Nobel Prize-winning immunologist and professor Peter Doherty is this striking observation: Birds detect danger to our health and the environment before we do. Following a diverse cast of bird species around the world--from tufted puffins in Puget Sound to griffon vultures in India, pigeons in East Asia, and wedge-tailed shearwaters off the islands of Australia's Great Barrier Reef--Doherty illuminates birds' role as...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1615190910
• ISBN13: 9781615190911
• Release Date: December 2016
• Publisher: Experiment
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.4" x 8.1"