He has narrated over thirty audiobooks in a wide range of genres and styles. His animation Walter Tull-Britain's First Black Officer was nominated for a BAFTA in 2016, and he has been nominated for an Audie Award in 2017. Liam Gerrard is an award-winning voice artist with over ten years of experience working in every field of the voice industry, as well as a highly acclaimed stage and screen actor.
These losses not only further tear at the tapestry of life on our degraded planet they imperil everything we hold dear, from the food on our supermarket shelves to the medicines in our cabinets to the riot of nature that thrills and enlivens us. He joins the scientists tracking the decline of insect populations across the globe, including the mountains of Mexico that host an epic, yet dwindling, migration of monarch butterflies the verdant countryside of England that has been emptied of insect life the gargantuan fields of US agriculture that have proved a killing ground for bees and an offbeat experiment in Denmark that shows there aren't that many bugs splattering into your car windshield these days.
Milman explores this hidden emergency, arguing that its consequences could even rival climate change. What is causing the collapse of the insect world? And what can be done to stem the loss of the miniature empires that hold aloft life as we know it? In The Insect Crisis, Oliver Milman dives into the torrent of recent evidence that suggests this kaleidoscopic group of creatures is suffering the greatest existential crisis in its remarkable 400-million-year history. Three out of every four of our planet's known animal species are insects. From ants scurrying under leaf litter to bees able to fly higher than Mount Kilimanjaro, insects are everywhere.
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