"Defending Animals: Finding Hope on the Front Lines of Animal Protection" by Kendra Coulter is a 272-page paperback book published by MIT Press in 2023. The book, written in English, explores the topic of environmental conservation, sociology, and animal rights. It delves into the challenges faced in protecting animals and offers hope for those working on the front lines of animal protection. The author's artist statement provides insight into her perspective and approach to the subject matter, making it a compelling read for those interested in nature, social science, and animal rights.