Robin Tierney’s Reviews > The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History > Status Update

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.