Before they vanish : saving nature's populations--and ourselves
Ehrlich, Paul R.2024
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"This work is a new, hopeful analysis from the world's top natural scientists that shows us the way to save the endangered species of the world"-- Provided by publisher.
Main title:
Before they vanish : saving nature's populations--and ourselves / Paul R. Ehrlich, Gerardo Ceballos, Rodolfo Dirzo ; illustrations by Darryl Wheye and Mattias Lanas ; foreword by Jared Diamond.
Author:
Ehrlich, Paul R., authorCeballos, Gerardo, authorDirzo, Rodolfo, authorWheye, Darryl, illustratorLanas, Mattias, illustratorDiamond, Jared M., writer of foreword
Imprint:
Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, [2024]©2024
Collation:
xxiv, 348 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 24 cm
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents:
From origins to extinctionThe sixth mass extinctionLost and vanishing mammalsBird songs long gone and declinesThe silent crisis--other vertebratesLosses--invertebratesNeglected losses: plantsVast ignorance--microbesDefaunationDrivers of extinctionNature's declines: the costsThe cure--a bitter-sweet pill.
ISBN:
9781421449692 (hbk)9781421449692
Dewey class:
591.68
LC class:
QL88
Language:
English
BRN:
572692
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton Library | Adult Non Fiction - Animals | 591.68 EHR | Available |