by Roger Lewin, Richard E. Leakey · tapa blanda · ISBN 9781857994735
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«The Sixth Extinction» is the scientific essay by Roger Lewin and Richard E. Leakey, published by Phoenix in paperback (288 pages, in English).
Lewin and Leakey reconstruct the history of life on Earth and the five great extinctions of the past, study their possible causes, and present evidence that human activity is causing a sixth mass extinction. The book reflects on the future of biodiversity and the role of our species in its conservation.
The full title is The Sixth Extinction: Biodiversity and Its Survival. It was published in 1996 in the Science Masters series by Phoenix, an imprint of Orion Publishing Group.
A science work for readers interested in the history of life, evolution, and biodiversity conservation.
Roger Lewin is a British prize-winning science writer and author of 20 books.
