Not So Great Migrations

Living on Earth

The world’s great animal migrations are in trouble. Whales, birds, and even insects are finding it harder to make routine journeys necessary to their survival, says ecologist David Wilcove. Host Steve Curwood talks to Wilcove about his book, “No Way Home,” on the challenges migratory animals face and the challenges scientist face in tracking them.

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