Join us for an exclusive online celebration of nature's wonders! Your book order not only secures your spot at this exciting virtual event but also gets you a special luggage tag. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to explore the world's most fascinating wildlife with our authors and experts
Meet authors Cara Giaimo and Joshua Foer to hear about their favorite animals featured in the book! We'll also be joined by some of Atlas Obscura’s favorite wildlife experts squid scientist Dr. Sarah McAnulty and environmental journalist Ben Goldfarb to share even more hidden wonders of the natural world, exploring the most extraordinary and unheard-of stories of the planet’s living wonders.
Whether you're a nature enthusiast, a seasoned explorer, or simply curious about the world around you, come engage with Atlas Obscura members about interesting wildlife that promises to ignite your sense of wonder and wanderlust.
How to redeem your virtual book launch ticket:
Order Wild Life: Choose your preferred retailer and place your preorder.
Send us your receipt: Head over to our book page here and fill out your information at the bottom.
We'll confirm and follow up: Expect a follow-up about the launch event! You’ll also get a luggage tag for pre-ordering the book. **Allow 4-6 weeks for your luggage tag to arrive and the tag will be sent separately from your book.
Order a book today to join us for this exclusive, virtual book launch event and come help us celebrate!
Cara Giaimo
Cara Giaimo lives in Somerville, MA, with her wife, Lilia, two cats, many plants, and uncountable neighborhood rats. A former staff writer at Atlas Obscura, Cara now covers our fellow species for the New York Times, Fabrikzeitung, Bloomberg Businessweek, and elsewhere. Her first book, Detector Dogs (with Christina Couch), was published by MIT Kids Press in 2022. She plays guitar in Sidebody.
Joshua Foer
Joshua Foer is the cofounder of Atlas Obscura, coauthor of Atlas Obscura: Wild Life: An Explorer’s Guide to the World’s Living Wonders, and coauthor of the #1 New York Times bestseller Atlas Obscura: An Explorer’s Guide to the World’s Hidden Wonders. His writing has appeared in the New Yorker, National Geographic, Esquire, Slate, Outside, the New York Times, and other publications. His book, Moonwalking with Einstein, was an international bestseller published in thirty-seven languages.
This online experience is open to pre-order customers. Please purchase your copy of Wild Life: An Explorer's Guide to the World's Living Wonders today and join us for this exclusive, virtual book launch event.
How to redeem your virtual book launch ticket:
Preorder Wild Life: Choose your preferred retailer and place your preorder.
Send us your receipt: Head over to our book page here and fill out your information at the bottom.
We'll confirm and follow up: Expect a follow-up about the launch event! You’ll also get a luggage tag for pre-ordering the book. **Allow 4-6 weeks for your luggage tag to arrive and the tag will be sent separately from your book.