Farley Mowat - Slaughter by Sea and Land

Farley Mowat, legendary environmental writer and activist, author of more than 40 books including the bleak masterpiece, Sea of Slaughter.
Farley Mowat has sold more books than any other Canadian author. His more than 40 books have been translated into over 20 languages, selling 18 million copies in 60 countries. He is also a renowned conservationist.
Originally from Richmond Hill Ontario, Farley’s family moved to Saskatchewan during the Great Depression. As a teenager, Farley published a column about birds in the Saskatoon Star-Phoenix. He served in the Canadian army for most of the Second World War, entering the army as a private and retiring as a captain in 1945, having also been an Intelligence Officer during the latter years of the war.
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This interview is part of The Green Interview, an archive of resources pertinent to an understanding of the future of life on earth and humanity’s roles and responsibilities in sustaining it. The archive was produced by the late Silver Donald Cameron and Chris Beckett during the 10 years before Cameron’s death in 2020. Through the efforts of family and friends and the generosity of private donors, The Green Interview has been made freely available to all who would find it of benefit. Its permanent home is with the Science, Environment and Economy Archives of Library and Archives Canada.
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[@weareallone4732]

Thank you Farley for your directness in shining a light on the destruction we have created over our brothers and sisters.

[@davidkendall2272]

Love Farley, great writer and agree with his sentiments on how destructive humanity is toward our "Other" inhabitants. Rest in Peace!

[@gregmodelle7343]

Remember being appalled at the demise of the tropical birds in the Everglades, Florida. All for women's hats.

[@shriramclinic2068]

I have read about this author in Marathi language by an author Vyankatesh Madgulkar. Would like to read more about him