
The Elephant in the Room
How to Stop Making Ourselves and Other Animals Sick
$43.04
- Paperback
352 pages
- Release Date
27 August 2026
Summary
Humans, animals, and disease. They’re all inter-related, so why do we keep ignoring the elephant in the room? It’s well known that Covid-19 may have come from a bat, but diseases are often transmitted in the other direction too. Humans have passed diseases to animals countless times through history, and it’s the cross-currents of this relationship between humans, animals, and disease that are explored by Liz Kalaugher in The Elephant in the Room.
Taking the reader on a globe-…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781837731398 |
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| ISBN-10: | 183773139X |
| Author: | Liz Kalaugher |
| Publisher: | Icon Books |
| Imprint: | Icon Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 352 |
| Release Date: | 27 August 2026 |
| Dimensions: | 129mm x 198mm |

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Liz Kalaugher
Liz Kalaugher is a science journalist and campaigner, based in Bristol. She has written for publications such as the New Scientist, BBC Wildlife, the Guardian, and BBC News. She has also received science journalism fellowships from the World Federation of Science Journalists and the European Geosciences Union. Liz is also the co-author of Furry Logic: The Physics of Animal Life.
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