Rambunctious Garden

Rambunctious Garden:  Saving Nature In a Post-Wild World by Emma Marris

A fascinating ecosystems in the world as it actually exists.  The one where elk chose to give birth next to highways because of the lesser number of bears.
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Why did they go away

"Why did they go away, do you think? If there ever were such things."
"Who knows? Times change. Would you call this age a good one for unicorns?"
"No, but I wonder if any man before us ever thought his time a good time for unicorns."

Peter S. Beagle, The Last Unicorn