Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law

Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law

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Sep 14, 2021 · English · Hardcover (308 pages)
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Book Details

Format Hardcover
Pages 308
Language English
Published Sep 14, 2021
Publisher W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN-10 1324001933
ISBN-13 9781324001935

Description

Mary Roach explores the curious intersections of nature and the law in a captivating narrative that examines the often strange behaviors of animals and the legal dilemmas they create. With a blend of humor and insightful observation, Roach dives into the world of wildlife that occasionally behaves in ways that challenge societal norms, illustrating how these creatures inadvertently find themselves on the wrong side of the law.

As Roach introduces readers to peculiar cases, such as a moose wandering into urban traffic or a bear making itself at home in an unsuspecting family’s kitchen, she highlights the absurdities and complexities of human-animal interactions. Through these anecdotes, she raises thought-provoking questions about accountability, justice, and the ways in which society responds to nature's mischief.

This exploration uncovers not just legal ramifications but also the deeper philosophical inquiries into our understanding of wildlife and its rights. It’s a quirky yet poignant examination of how the natural world can sometimes defy human regulations, leaving readers with a newfound appreciation for the wild side of life.

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