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Are mass extinctions inevitable? / Noah Berlatsky, book editor.
| Other author | Berlatsky, Noah. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Detroit : Greenhaven Press, ©2012. |
| Description | 114 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | At issue At issue. Environment. ^A1107050 |
| Contents | Numerous signs point to mass extinctions / Tracy V. Wilson -- Species extinction rates are overestimated / Stuart Wolpert -- Study : 6th mass extinction looms but preventable, study says / Stephanie Pappas -- Mass plant extinctions show the threats from human exploitation / Juliette Jowit -- Human consumption of plants and animals can lead to conservation / Kim Severson -- Humans have created conditions that cause amphibian extinctions / NZFROG -- A fungal disease is one of the main threats causing amphibian extinctions / Amphibian Ark -- Global warming may force polar bears into extinction / Michael McCarthy -- Polar bears : today's canaries in the coal mine? / Bjorn Lomborg -- Give a bee a home / Hazel Sillver -- Bee extinctions, and a resulting catastrophe, may be inevitable / Bill Schutt -- Human beings will be extinct within one hundred years / The Daily Star -- It is extremely unlikely human beings will become extinct / Tobin Lopes, et al. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 102-106) and index. |
| LCCN | 2011036997 |
| ISBN | 9780737755480 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 0737755482 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 9780737755497 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 0737755490 (pbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | QE721.2 .E97 A74 2012 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |