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What would it be like to live in a world with no predators roaming our landscapes Would their elimination, which humans have sought with ever greater urgency in recent times, bring about a pastoral, peaceful human civilization Or in fact is their existence critical to our own, and do we need to be doing more to assure their health and the health of the landscapes they need to thriveInThe Carnivore Way, Cristina Eisenberg argues compellingly for the necessity of top predators in large, undisturbed landscapes, and how a continental-long corridora carnivore wayprovides the room they need to roam and connected landscapes that allow them to disperse. Eisenberg follows the footsteps of six large carnivoreswolves, grizzly bears, lynx, jaguars, wolverines, and cougarson a 7,500-mile wildlife corridor from Alaska to Mexico along the Rocky Mountains.