Published in The Atlantic in 2009
To save Brazil’s giant anteaters, scientists are grappling with one of the planet’s most transformative forces: roads.
Born in Riga, Latvia, James Feller has been the boy conductor of a touring family orchestra, a caretaker of a sheep ranch, a service station attendant, and a letter carrier. He teaches English at Foothill College in California, and is at work on a novel.