University of Virginia Press Wild Dog Dreaming

We are living in the midst of the Earth's sixth great extinction event, the first one caused by a single species: our own. Deborah Bird Rose explores what constitutes an ethical relationship with non-human others in this era of loss. She asks, Who are we, as a species? How do we fit into the Earth's systems? Amidst so much change, how do we find our way into new stories to guide us? Rose explores these questions in the form of a dialogue between science and the humanities. ...