Corwin holds bachelor of science degrees in biology and anthropology from bridgewater state college and a master of science degree in wildlife and. In 2011, during the tsunami in japan, corwin was used as a geologist on msnbc to help explain the tsunami. We speak to conservationist and tv host, jeff corwin, about his new book, 100 heartbeats. The same year, jeff also hosted a television special for msnbc with the same title of his book future earth.
A journey to meet our planets endangered animals and the heroes working to save them rodale, due out in november 2009. The cover photo of jeff corwins new book, 100 heartbeats. In 100 heartbeats jeff corwin tackles causes and costs of. From the forests slipping away beneath the stealthy paws of the florida panther, to the giant pandas plight to climb ever higher in the mountains of. Corwin has been on expeditions to six of the seven continentsall except antarctica.
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In 100 heartbeats, conservationist and television host jeff corwin provides an urgent, palpable portrait of the. From the forests slipping away beneath the stealthy paws of the florida panther. Environmental threats such as climate change, pollution, habitat loss, and land degradation threaten the survival of thousands of plant and animal species each day. In 100 heartbeats, conservationist and television host jeff corwin provides an urgent, palpable portrait of the wildlife that is suffering in silence and teetering on the brink of extinction. Between the behindthescenes stories, corwin gives us real meaty discourse. His book s title refers to the most critically endangered species that have 100 or fewer individual animals that are still alive today. Oct 27, 2009 jeff corwin is the best nature guide i know. The race to save earths most endangered species, corwins new book and accompanying msnbc documentary, is a compelling portrait of several endangered species we are about to lose. Jeff corwin conservationist jeff corwin provides an urgent portrait of the wildlife that is teetering on the brink of extinction.