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Podcast: Book Friends Forever
Episode: World Without Birds by Nick Lund Read by Kirby Heyborne
Description: This follow-up to the celebrated World Without Fish will awaken readers to the extraordinary beauty and uniqueness of birds, the monumental challenges to their survival—and what humans can do to help.
“This is a book about hope.”
If you look out the window, chances are high you’ll spot a bird soaring in the sky or perched on a tree. Nearly 100 million Americans spend time birdwatching every year. Birds provide beauty, pollination, pest control, waste management, a food source, recreation, cultural enrichment, and many other functions important to human life and environmental balance …
… and now they’re disappearing at ever greater r...