Last of its kind, the: the search for the great auk and the discovery of extinction
Auteur :
Pálsson, GÃsli
Éditeur :
Princeton University Press
ISBN :
9780691230986
Date de publication :
6 févr. 2024
Dimensions :
21,6 x 14,0 cm
Format :
B315
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Blending a richly evocative narrative with rare, unpublished material as well as insights from ornithology, anthropology, and Plsson's own North Atlantic travels, The Last of Its Kind reveals how the saga of the great auk opens a window onto the human causes of mass extinction.