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Can I read The Sixth Extinction : Patterns of Life and the Future of Humankind on EtoBox?

The Sixth Extinction : Patterns of Life and the Future of Humankind by Richard E. Leakey, Roger Lewin is a science book available to read on EtoBox.

What is The Sixth Extinction : Patterns of Life and the Future of Humankind about?

As the authors show, such dramatic and overwhelming extinction threatens the entire complex fabric of life on earth, including the species at fault, Homo sapiens. Unless we come to realize the devastating consequence of our rapacious behavior, we will follow the mastodon, the great auk, the carrier pigeon, and our other victims into the oblivion of extinction.

Who reads The Sixth Extinction : Patterns of Life and the Future of Humankind?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Richard E. Leakey, Roger Lewin
Publisher
Anchor Books
Published
1996
Language
EN
ISBN
9780297817475
Category
science
Subjects
Sociology, Biology, Science
Rating
3.92 / 5 (186 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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