Postnatural, post-wild, posthuman
Our troubled relationship with the Blue Marble
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Lesley Hughes
Lesley Hughes is Distinguished Professor of Biology at Macquarie University, a director of WWF-Australia, a member of the Wentworth Group of Concerned Scientists, and...
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