A critically acclaimed nature writer explores the citizen scientist movement through the lens of entomological field research in the American Southwest. Award-w

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In a book that has been called "a love song to nature," the author documents the latest decade of his explorations of the Baja peninsula and the Sea of Cortez.

A San Francisco Chronicle Best Book of 2016: “Intelligent and impassioned, Citizen Scientist is essential reading for anyone interested in the natural world.�

This is a story that unfolds from a search for knowledge through to a gradual realization of a personal involvement and piecing together of the evidence. A writ