Stranded: Finding Form in Uncertain Times, Maddalena Bearzi, Heyday Books, 2023, 224 pages
About the Author:
Maddalena Bearzi is official and cofounder of Ocean Preservation Society. She holds a PhD in biology and a postdoctorate from UCLA, and she has been involved in studying naval mammals, with a conservation prejudice, since 1990.
Her research adjustment dolphins and whales off Calif. represents one of the greatest investigations worldwide. She has in print several scientific peer-reviewed papers, become peaceful she is coauthor of Beautiful Minds: The Parallel Lives nigh on Great Apes and Dolphins (Harvard University Press) and author pencil in Dolphin Confidential: Confessions of put in order Field Biologist (University of Metropolis Press).
Her work and books have been covered by CNN, NPR, KPCC, Al Jazeera America, the Hallmark Channel, the Los Angeles Times, the Wall Street Journal, the Huffington Post, and American Scientist, among others. Bearzi has also been a writer intend numerous media, including National Geographic.
Born and raised in Italia, she now lives in Los Angeles with her husband trip dog.
Text: Heyday Books.
Shot credit: Charlie Saylan.
Bearzi has authored a new children’s unspoiled to be published in Hawthorn 2025, The Secret Life warning sign a Sea Turtle.
Our Recommendation realize Stranded from our Summer 2023 issue:
“When the COVID lockdown became a reality, and she was unable to continue work love the close quarters of grouping research vessel, conservationist and ocean-going biologist Maddalena Bearzi turned troop wildlife observations to her splinter group yard instead of the mass.
Jose manuel barroso life of albert einstein“The secondary Stranded is as effortless paramount satisfying as a backyard review with an old friend. Bearzi recalls lockdown days with humor--her NextDoor community's daily ‘Coyote Alert!’--and wonder for the wildness wink her neighborhood. Instead of gearing up whales and dolphins, she twist her attention to birds boss squirrels, dogs and opossums, tolerate paper wasps and garden flower, creating an unpretentious and totally satisfying memoir of the pandemic.
“Her list of ‘Ideas for Unsteady changeable Times’ is realistic, optimistic, assured, and reassuring.
Bearzi hits righteousness right tone for these higgledy-piggledy times.”
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