Reviews

The field biologist who redefined conservation; Mongabay review

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“a book that is expansive without being intrusive, admiring without being reverential, and alert to ambiguity even when recounting an extraordinary career.”

Rachel Nuwer reviews “Homesick for a World Unknown” for Undark Magazine

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“Schaller was years ahead of his time … While most other 20th-century scientists viewed non-human species as devoid of feeling or complexity, Schaller was convinced that animals possessed inner lives much like our own and [that] the surest path to discovering these hidden worlds was to meet animals on their own terms. His research laid…

“If there’s a pantheon of wildlife heroes, George Schaller is surely in it”

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John Davis reviews Miriam Horn’s new biography of Schaller, Homesick for a World Unknown, for the Rewilding Institute.