Sentinels
how animals warn us of disease
$38.18
- Paperback
320 pages
- Release Date
4 August 2026
Summary
Humans have long observed animals for advanced warnings of danger. What can they tell us about the growing threat of contagion in the age of climate change?
Diseases today reveal our close ties to animals. Viruses leap from bats to camels to humans. Cats catch the flu, and tourists pass tuberculosis to elephants. In recent years, however, something has changed. Exploitation of the environment is causing more diseases to jump species than ever before—a threat to life that rivals climat…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781761381409 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1761381407 |
| Author: | Michael Dulaney |
| Publisher: | Scribe Publications |
| Imprint: | Scribe Publications |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 4 August 2026 |
| Weight: | 0g |
| Dimensions: | 1mm x 1mm x 1mm |
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About The Author
Michael Dulaney
Michael Dulaney’s writing explores humanity’s links with the rest of non-human nature in the climate crisis. He was a reporter at the ABC for more than a decade, and his environment writing has been published by The Monthly, Literary Hub, The Big Issue, and the BBC, among others. He won the Overland Fair Australia Prize, and was a 2024 Climate Futures Fellow at the State Library Victoria.
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