Watching, from the Edge of Extinction
Author | : Beverly Peterson Stearns |
Publisher | : Yale University Press |
Total Pages | : 300 |
Release | : 2000-01-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 0300084692 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780300084696 |
Rating | : 4/5 (696 Downloads) |
Download or read book Watching, from the Edge of Extinction written by Beverly Peterson Stearns and published by Yale University Press. This book was released on 2000-01-01 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Annotation In this mesmerizing series of interviews with dedicated people who work to save endangered species throughout the world, an alarming truth emerges: the obstacles of human politics, greed, corruption, folly, and hypocrisy can present as much danger to a species' survival as biological causes. The dramatic lessons of this book shed new light on the problems of declining species and offer hope that we may yet change their fate.