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In this episode, we delve into the hidden impacts of our roadways with award-winning conservation journalist Ben Goldfarb. Drawing from his acclaimed book Crossings: How Road Ecology Is Shaping the Future of Our Planet, Ben sheds light on the often-overlooked field of road ecology. He discusses how roads disrupt wildlife migration, contribute to habitat fragmentation, and lead to countless animal fatalities daily. Ben also shares his personal journey into wildlife conservation, including the pivotal moment he realized his calling.
Additionally, we explore his previous work on beavers and the process of writing impactful environmental literature.
🎯What You'll Learn:
The profound effects of roads on wildlife and ecosystems
The journey and challenges of writing a successful environmental book
Main Takeaway:
Listeners will gain a deeper understanding of how human infrastructure affects wildlife and discover actionable steps to engage in conservation efforts.
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▶️Guest information◀️
➡️Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ben.a.goldfarb/
➡️Website: https://www.bengoldfarb.com
📚BOOK: Eager
The Surprising, Secret Life of Beavers and Why They Matter
https://bookshop.org/p/books/eager-the-surprising-secret-life-of-beavers-and-why-they-matter-ben-goldfarb/8760809?ean=9781603589086&next=t&next=t
📚BOOK: Crossings: How Road Ecology Is Shaping the Future of Our Planet
https://bookshop.org/p/books/crossings-how-road-ecology-is-shaping-the-future-of-our-planet-ben-goldfarb/19669931?ean=9781324086314&next=t&next=t

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