Extinction has occurred throughout the history of life, and nearly all the species that have ever existed have now disappeared. In this 'Very Short Introduction', Paul B. Wignall looks at the causes and nature of extinction events, what makes a species vulnerable, and the debates in modern science of the role of climate and humans.
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2 primary books3 released booksThe Oxford Very Short Introductions Series is a 57-book series with 2 primary works first released in 1980 with contributions by Richard S. Newman, Hugh Bowden, and 63 others.