
The
Song of the Dodo : Island Biogeography in an Age of Extinctions
by David Quammen
Amazon.com Review
In
a wonderful weave of science, metaphor, and prose, David Quammen, author of The Flight of the Iguana,
applies the lessons of island biogeography - the study of the distribution of species on
islands and islandlike patches of landscape - to modern ecosystem decay, offering us
insight into the origin and extinction of species, our relationship to nature, and the
future of our world. --This text refers to the hardcover edition of
this title. --Copyright © Amazon.com, Inc.
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