Fuzz when nature breaks the law

What's to be done about a jaywalking moose? A grizzly bear caught breaking and entering? A murderous tree? As New York Times best-selling author Mary Roach discovers, the answers are best found not in jurisprudence but in science: the curious science of human-wildlife conflict, a discipline at...

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Main Author: Roach, Mary (Author)
Format: Audiobooks Audiobook (CD)
Language: English
Published: Grand Haven, MI : Brilliance Audio, Inc., [2021]
Edition: Unabridged.
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Table of Contents:
  • Maul cops : crime scene forensics when the killer isn't human
  • Breaking and entering and eating : how do you handle a hungry bear?
  • The elephant in the room : manslaughter by the pound
  • A spot of trouble : what makes a leopard a man-eater?
  • The monkey fix : birth control for marauding macaques
  • Mercurial cougars : how do you count what you can't see?
  • When the wood comes down : beware the danger tree
  • The terror beans : the legume as accomplice to murder
  • Okay, boomer : failed military actions against birds
  • On the road again : jaywalking with the animals
  • To scare a thief : the esoteric art of the frightening device
  • The gulls of St. Peter's : the Vatican tries a laser
  • The Jesuit and the rat : wildlife management tips from the Pontifical Academy for Life
  • Killing with kindness : who cares about a pest?
  • The disappearing mouse : the scary magic of gene drives.