Recent Extinctions

Cover of Recent Extinctions by Carsten R. Jorgensen
Year: 2019
Language: en
Pages: 154
ISBN-13: 9780994933874
Dimensions:
Height: 9 inches
Length: 6 inches
Weight: 0.65 Pounds
Width: 0.36 inches
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Recent Extinctions by Carsten R. Jorgensen, published by Carsten R Jorgensen on April 29, 2019, is a detailed examination of the ongoing sixth mass extinction event. This edition, written in English and spanning 154 pages, presents a stark overview of the significant loss of biodiversity, highlighting that humanity has contributed to the extinction of 60% of mammals, birds, and reptiles since 1970. The book addresses the urgent nature of this crisis and its implications for civilization.

In this work, readers will find a discussion on various species that have already disappeared and those that are on the brink of extinction. Jorgensen emphasizes the critical need for collective action to prevent further losses and explores the possibility of hope for certain species if immediate measures are taken. The topics of nature and endangered species are central to the narrative, making this book a relevant resource for those interested in environmental issues and conservation efforts.


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Scientists have claimed that we are now in the sixth mass extinction event. They have stated that humanity has wiped out 60% of mammals, birds, and reptiles since 1970 and that this is now an emergency that threatens civilization.This is a look at some of the species that we have already lost and of some of those we are very close to losing.For some it is already too late, but maybe there is still hope for others if we all work together and act fast.

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“Recent Extinctions” is credited to Carsten R. Jorgensen.
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Publisher: Carsten R Jorgensen. Year: 2019.
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ISBN-13: 9780994933874.
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Language: en. Pages: 154.

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