Takaya: Lone Wolf
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An enchanting and evocative look at the unique relationship between a solitary, island-dwelling wolf and a renowned wildlife photographer.
Publisher: Rocky Mountain Books Incorporated
Published: 10/02/2020
Pages: 192
Weight: 2.1lbs
Size: 9.90h x 10.00w x 0.80d
ISBN: 9781771603737
Review Citation(s):
Shelf Awareness 11/03/2020
About the Author
Alexander, Cheryl: - Cheryl Alexander is a conservation photographer working worldwide to ensure protection of wilderness and wildlife. Through visual documentation and storytelling, she hopes to inspire passion and action that will protect the imperilled wild in our world for future generations. She has been studying and documenting Takaya's life on both Discovery and Chatham islands for years. Cheryl's film about this remarkable animal, Takaya: Lone Wolf, has been broadcast on CBC and the BBC to great acclaim and will be touring various film festivals throughout 2020 and 2021. Follow Cheryl on Instagram @cher_wildawake or visit her website at www.wildawake.com. Cheryl Alexander lives in Victoria, British Columbia.Safina, Carl: - Ecologist and author Carl Safina explores how humans are changing the living world, and what those changes mean for wild places and for human and other beings. His work connects broad scientific understanding with a moral call to action. His writing has won the MacArthur "genius" prize; Pew and Guggenheim Fellowships; book awards from Lannan, Orion, and the National Academies; and the John Burroughs, James Beard, and George Rabb medals. Safina hosted the 10-part PBS series, Saving the Ocean With Carl Safina. He holds the Endowed Chair for Nature and Humanity at Stony Brook University and is founder of the not-for-profit Safina Center. He lives on Long Island, New York with his wife Patricia and their dogs and feathered friends. Carl's most recent book is Becoming Wild: How Animal Cultures Raise Families, Create Beauty, and Achieve Peace.
Publisher: Rocky Mountain Books Incorporated
Published: 10/02/2020
Pages: 192
Weight: 2.1lbs
Size: 9.90h x 10.00w x 0.80d
ISBN: 9781771603737
Review Citation(s):
Shelf Awareness 11/03/2020
About the Author
Alexander, Cheryl: - Cheryl Alexander is a conservation photographer working worldwide to ensure protection of wilderness and wildlife. Through visual documentation and storytelling, she hopes to inspire passion and action that will protect the imperilled wild in our world for future generations. She has been studying and documenting Takaya's life on both Discovery and Chatham islands for years. Cheryl's film about this remarkable animal, Takaya: Lone Wolf, has been broadcast on CBC and the BBC to great acclaim and will be touring various film festivals throughout 2020 and 2021. Follow Cheryl on Instagram @cher_wildawake or visit her website at www.wildawake.com. Cheryl Alexander lives in Victoria, British Columbia.Safina, Carl: - Ecologist and author Carl Safina explores how humans are changing the living world, and what those changes mean for wild places and for human and other beings. His work connects broad scientific understanding with a moral call to action. His writing has won the MacArthur "genius" prize; Pew and Guggenheim Fellowships; book awards from Lannan, Orion, and the National Academies; and the John Burroughs, James Beard, and George Rabb medals. Safina hosted the 10-part PBS series, Saving the Ocean With Carl Safina. He holds the Endowed Chair for Nature and Humanity at Stony Brook University and is founder of the not-for-profit Safina Center. He lives on Long Island, New York with his wife Patricia and their dogs and feathered friends. Carl's most recent book is Becoming Wild: How Animal Cultures Raise Families, Create Beauty, and Achieve Peace.