Wolverine: Global Jeopardy #1
In "The Heart of Animals," Wolverine and his allies are drawn to a remote island where endangered species have mysteriously vanished—only to find them protected by the reclusive Conservator, a man fiercely devoted to preserving nature at any cost. Written by Peter David and illustrated by Richard Howell, with inks by Bill Anderson and colors by Howell, this 1993 Marvel adventure blends environmental themes with action, as the heroes must earn the Conservator’s trust before his sanctuary can become a beacon for conservation. The cover, by Richard Howell and Bill Anderson, captures the tension between man and nature with striking detail.
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A rash of disappearing animals leads Wolverine and his allies to an island populated by endangered species. They have been collected by the Conservator who is very unhappy at having his paradise invaded by humans. After a brief battle, the heroes convince the Conservator to open his island as a natural preserve to enhance the public's knowledge of endangered animals.
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