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Nature and Science August 2022 |
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| Tree Thieves: Crime and Survival in North America's Woods by Lyndsie BourgonWhat it's about: Tree poachers, timber cartels, and the illegal black market for lumber that threatens old growth forests in the Pacific Northwest.
Why you might like it: Author Lyndsie Bourgon interviews poachers, law enforcement officials, forensic wood specialists, environmental activists, and residents of indigenous communities to illuminate this complex issue. |
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| The Monster's Bones: The Discovery of T. Rex and How It Shook Our World by David K. RandallWhat it is: An account of the larger-than-life personalities whose fossil-hunting exploits jump-started the nascent field of paleontology and revolutionized our understanding of prehistoric life.
Starring: Fossil-hunter Barnum Brown, who in 1902 uncovered the first documented partial skeleton of a Tyrannosaurus rex in Montana's Hell Creek Formation. |
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