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A New History of Humanity by David Graber
There's this wild story in the book about these monkeys that go into hospitals in this city in india. Bearproof dumpsters and remote robotic preditor birds to scare away nuisance birds. And there's even this whole interesting chapter, unlike studies that are done to figure out the most humane extermination methods for problem species. Really interesting. The only, i guess, criticism i have is that it can't have missed the chance to talk about the larger problem, which is that these so called offences that wild life are committing are not exactly unprovoked.
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