{"product_id":"ten-birds-that-changed-the-world-stephen-moss-paperback","title":"Ten Birds That Changed the World -- Stephen Moss, Paperback","description":"\u003cb\u003eFrom \"a captivating storyteller\" (\u003ci\u003eWall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e), the natural history of humankind told through our long relationship with birds \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e For the whole of human history, we have lived alongside birds. We have hunted and domesticated them for food; venerated them in our mythologies, religions, and rituals; exploited them for their natural resources; and been inspired by them for our music, art, and poetry.  \u003cbr\u003e   \u003cbr\u003e In \u003ci\u003eTen Birds That Changed the World\u003c\/i\u003e, naturalist and author Stephen Moss tells the gripping story of this long and intimate relationship through key species from all seven of the world's continents. From Odin's faithful raven companions to Darwin's finches, and from the wild turkey of the Americas to the emperor penguin as potent symbol of the climate crisis, this is a fascinating, eye-opening, and endlessly engaging work of natural history.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Stephen Moss\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Basic Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/15\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 416\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.25h x 5.50w x 1.04d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781541606326\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eStephen Moss\u003c\/b\u003e is one of Britain's leading nature writers, broadcasters, and environmentalists. Author of over forty books and guides, he was an award-winning wildlife television producer for the BBC Natural History Unit. He lives in Somerset, England.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stephen Moss","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45751766581476,"sku":"9781541606326","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0611\/9587\/8628\/files\/9781541606326.jpg?v=1730367214","url":"https:\/\/bookandmortar.com\/products\/ten-birds-that-changed-the-world-stephen-moss-paperback","provider":"BookandMortar","version":"1.0","type":"link"}