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Title: The Miner's Canary
Sub Title: Unravelling the Mysteries of Extinction
Author: Niles Eldredge
Publisher: Virgin
Year: 1992
Number of pages: 250
ISBN: 9781852274559
Synopsis: The canary's death alerted miners to odourless, poisonous gases but does the decrease in songbirds foreshadow an ecological collapse? In this book paleontologist Niles Eldredge unveils his theory of extinction by exploring the evidence from living forms 3.5 billion years ago to the present.
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