DOGS OF THE DEADLANDS, by Anthony McGowan & Keith Robinson (Rock the Boat, $19)
Life goes on. The Earth renews itself. Feral populations re-establish. In perhaps “the world’s greatest experiment in rewilding”, 30-something years on from the Chernobyl nuclear disaster and the compulsory exodus of humans, wild animals – bears, bison, lynx and wolves – have returned to the Ukrainian region’s regenerating forests, which now boast some of the highest biodiversity in the Northern Hemisphere. And on the fringes of meets meets