Why Big Fierce Animals Are Rare

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Exploring the dynamics of ecosystems and animal populations, this influential work delves into the reasons behind species diversity and population stability, such as the robin's consistent numbers despite high reproductive rates. Paul Colinvaux combines deep ecological knowledge with an engaging style, making complex concepts accessible. With a new foreword by Cristina Eisenberg, the book emphasizes the importance of understanding and preserving the environment, highlighting the critical role of ecologists in addressing these ecological questions.