RMBL Reads Monthly Book Club: Crossings – How Road Ecology is Shaping the Future of Our Planet

Join other readers for a free monthly book club in Crested Butte, co-hosted by Townie Books.

All are welcome, including those who may not have had a chance to read the book ahead of time.

Discover the surprising connections between wildlife, highways, and the natural world at RMBL Reads Monthly Book Club, featuring Crossings: How Road Ecology Is Shaping the Future of Our Planet by acclaimed environmental journalist Ben Goldfarb.

Every day, millions of animals navigate a world crisscrossed by roads, often with devastating consequences. In this fascinating and eye-opening book, Goldfarb explores how roads reshape ecosystems, disrupt wildlife migrations, and impact everything from tiny amphibians to majestic elk and mountain lions.

Along the way, he introduces the innovative scientists, conservationists, and communities working to reconnect fragmented habitats through wildlife crossings, bridges, and creative conservation solutions. Join fellow readers for an engaging discussion about the hidden environmental costs of our transportation systems and the inspiring ways we can make the world safer for wildlife.

Whether you’re a nature lover, an avid reader, or simply curious about the landscapes we share, this is a conversation you won’t want to miss!