Beastly : The Epic 40,000-Year History of Animals and Us

Shortlisted for the Wainwright Prize for Conservation

A Book of the Year for the Financial Times, Waterstones and BBC History Magazine

A Next Big Idea Club Must Read

Beastly is the 40,000-year story of our changing kinship with the animal world - from the smallest microbe to the largest creature that ever lived. Exploring this relationship through history, culture, science and inspiring examples, Carew makes the passionate case that animals are the key to the planet's future health, but only if we can save them.