Extinctions: How Life Survives, Adapts and Evolves

by Michael J. Benton

This timely and original book lays out the latest scientific understanding of mass extinction on our planet. Cutting-edge techniques across biology, chemistry, physics, and geology have transformed our understanding of the deep past, including the discovery of a previously unknown mass extinction. This compelling evidence, revealing a series of environmental crises resulting in the near collapse of life on Earth, illuminates our current dilemmas...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0500025460
• ISBN13: 9780500025468
• Release Date: October 2023
• Publisher: Thames & Hudson
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.41 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.3" x 9.5"