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Cookie akzeptieren- Bloomsbury UK
- 2020
- Taschenbuch
- 388 Seiten
- ISBN 9781526626646
'A dazzlingly original picture of our relentlessly mobile species ' NAOMI KLEIN 'Fascinating . . . Likely to prove prophetic in the coming months and years' OBSERVER ' A dazzling tour through 300 years of scientific history ' PROSPECT 'A hugely entertaining, life- affirming and hopeful hymn to the glorious adaptability of life on earth' SCOTSMAN We are surrounded by stories of people on the move. Wild species, too, are escaping warming seas and desiccated lands in a mass exodus. Politicians and the media present this upheaval of migration patterns as unprecedented, blaming it for the spread of disease and conflict, and spreading anxiety across the world as a result. But the science and history of migration in animals, plants, and humans tell a different story. Far from being a disruptive behaviour, migration is an ancient and lifesaving response to environmental change, a biological imperative as necessary as breathing. Climate changes triggered the
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