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The Element - How Finding Your Passion Changes Everything written by Ken Robinson PhD with Lou Aronica performed by Ken Robinson PhD on MP3 CD (Unabridged)

The Element - How Finding Your Passion Changes Everything written by Ken Robinson PhD with Lou Aronica performed by Ken Robinson PhD on MP3 CD (Unabridged)£39.99

The Element is the point at which natural talent meets personal passion. When people arrive at the Element, they feel most themselves, most inspired, and achieve at their highest levels. The Element draws on the stories of a wide range of people: Paul McCartney, The Simpsons creator Matt Groening, Meg Ryan, Gillian Lynne, who choreographed the Broadway productions of Cats and The Phantom of the Opera...

Dreaming in Turtle - A Journey Through the Passion, Profit and Peril of Our Most Coveted Prehistoric Creatures written by Peter Laufer PhD performed by Peter Laufer PhD on CD (Unabridged)

Dreaming in Turtle - A Journey Through the Passion, Profit and Peril of Our Most Coveted Prehistoric Creatures written by Peter Laufer PhD performed by Peter Laufer PhD on CD (Unabridged)
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ISBN:  9781684415168
Genre - Main:  Non-Fiction
Genre - Specific:  Nature
Duration:  600 mins
Length:  Unabridged
Author:  Peter Laufer PhD
Performer 1:  Peter Laufer PhD

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Dreaming in Turtle is a compelling story of a stalwart animal prized from prehistory through to today-an animal threatened by human greed, pragmatism, and rationalization. It stars turtles and shady and heroic human characters both, in settings ranging from luxury redoubts to degraded habitats, during a ...

time when the confluence of easy global trade, limited supply, and inexhaustible demand has accelerated the stress on species. The growth of the middle class in high-population regions like China, where the turtle is particularly valued, feeds this perfect storm into which the turtle finds itself lashed.

This is a tale not just of endangered turtles but also one of overall human failings, frailties, and vulnerabilities-all punctuated by optimistic hope for change fueled by dedicated turtle champions.

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