Threatened and Recently Extinct Vertebrates of the World: A Biogeographic Approach

by Matthew Richardson

Habitat loss and degradation are currently the main anthropogenic causes of species extinctions. The root cause is human overpopulation. This unique volume provides, for the very first time, a comprehensive overview of all threatened and recently extinct mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes within the context of their locations and habitats. The approach takes a systematic examination of each biogeographic realm and region of the world,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1108495869
• ISBN13: 9781108495868
• Release Date: May 2023
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 750 Pages
• Weight: 5.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 8.3" x 10.9"