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fascinating!

This is a fantastic and illuminating book - people seeing me read it are asking about it.

This is a fantastic and illuminating book - people seeing me read it are asking about it.

typography = annoying...too light and point size too small. Need a magnifying glass to read the captions.

Traces the effects of human appetites and inventions, and of past extinction events, on the ecological landscape. Extinctions don't happen overnight. Commentary on the anthropocene epoch: "we are in the midst of the Sixth Extinction, this time caused solely by humanity's transformation of the ecological landscape." Eye-opening research about long-gone species and today's endangered species...and ways to help.