Wild Cities: Exploring the Urban Jungle with Ben Lerwill
In a world where urbanization is rapidly transforming the planet, it's easy to overlook the hidden natural wonders that exist within our cities. Wild Cities, a stunning and thought-provoking book by acclaimed naturalist and filmmaker Ben Lerwill, shines a spotlight on the surprising biodiversity thriving in urban environments.
4.9 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 91943 KB |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Print length | : | 64 pages |
Through breathtaking photography and engaging storytelling, Wild Cities takes readers on a journey through cities around the world, revealing the incredible variety of wildlife that call urban areas home. From peregrine falcons soaring above skyscrapers to foxes prowling through alleyways, Lerwill uncovers the astonishing adaptability of nature in the face of human encroachment.
The Secret World of Urban Wildlife
Lerwill's lens captures intimate portraits of the urban wildlife that often goes unnoticed. We meet the barn owls that nest in abandoned buildings, the squirrels that navigate the concrete jungle with agility, and the bees that pollinate city gardens. Through these encounters, Lerwill reveals the resilience and tenacity of these creatures as they find ways to survive and thrive in the urban environment.
Wild Cities also highlights the interconnectedness between urban wildlife and the human population. Lerwill shows how the presence of wildlife can improve air and water quality, reduce stress levels, and provide opportunities for recreation and education. By fostering a connection with the natural world within our cities, we can create more sustainable and livable urban environments for both people and wildlife.
Conservation and the Future of Urban Wildlife
While Wild Cities celebrates the wonders of urban wildlife, it also raises important questions about the conservation and protection of these fragile ecosystems. Lerwill argues that it's essential to create and protect green spaces within cities, to provide habitat for wildlife and to connect urban residents with nature.
Wild Cities also calls for a change in mindset about urban wildlife. Instead of seeing these creatures as pests or nuisances, we need to recognize their value and the important role they play in the urban ecosystem. By embracing a more compassionate and respectful attitude towards urban wildlife, we can create a more sustainable and harmonious future for both people and wildlife.
Wild Cities is a timely and inspiring reminder of the importance of preserving and protecting the natural world within our cities. Through stunning photography and engaging storytelling, Ben Lerwill reveals the hidden wonders of urban wildlife and challenges us to rethink our relationship with the environment. Wild Cities is a must-read for anyone interested in nature, conservation, or the future of our planet.
4.9 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 91943 KB |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Print length | : | 64 pages |
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4.9 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 91943 KB |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Print length | : | 64 pages |