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Wild Thing, I Think I Love You!
Close Encounters with Wildlife Around the World
Wild Thing, I Think I Love You! is a journey into the complicated, surprising, and often intimate connections between humans and wild animals. From close encounters in the field to quieter moments of recognition, these essays explore what draws us to the wild—and what happens when habitat recedes.
Find out how the “Dogs Saving Cats” program helps save cheetahs.
Meet a one-legged toucan with a surprising gift.
Track Namibia’s rare black rhino—and learn why “dehorning” backfired.
By turns curious, funny, and deeply felt, Wild Thing, I Think I Love You! explores connection, responsibility, and the enduring allure of the wild.