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A scientist and author hopes to inspire young readers of all backgrounds to work in nature

WBUR
Published October 14, 2026 at 11:12 AM CDT
The cover of "You Belong in the Wild" beside author Rae Wynn-Grant. (Courtesy of Celeste Slowman)
Courtesy of Celeste Slowman
The cover of "You Belong in the Wild" beside author Rae Wynn-Grant. (Courtesy of Celeste Slowman)

Host Indira Lakshmanan speaks with wildlife ecologist Rae Wynn-Grant about her new children’s book “You Belong in the Wild,” and about having hope during a time of climate pessimism.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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