"Why do they keep importing so many animals in this forest?" the eagle asked. "There's too many of us even now, and what if there's a drought?" "Don't be silly, there's plenty of roomm and there won't be a drought." "But what if there is? And what if it lasts a long time? What will happen to the forest?" THE POLITY OF BEASTS (c) 2007 Completely politically incorrect. Completely prescient.