Edge of the Jungle

"Edge of the Jungle" by William Beebe is a collection of essays where the author shares his experiences in the jungles of British Guiana during the early 1900s. Beebe, an ornithologist and Naturalist, describes the beautiful yet dangerous tropical research station called Kartabo where he sets up his laboratory, and he shows the rich ecosystem. He describes his observations of the rare behaviors of the animals and their connection, including ants, birds, and even other creatures. Beebe captures the essence of his home, sharing his scientific discoveries and also showing a deep appreciation for nature.