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  • Time Frames
    Niles Eldredge
    Scientists have recently begun to question one of the pillars of modern thought--Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution. Certainly evolution occurs; but if it is a slow, continuous process by which one species gradually modifies itself into a new one, as Darwin believed, why are there so many missing links in the fossil records? Two eminent scientists, Niles Eldredge and Stephen ...
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  • Why We Do It
    Niles Eldredge
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  • Life in the Balance
    Niles Eldredge
    In Life in the Balance, Niles Eldredge argues that the Earth is confronting a disaster in the making--an ecological crisis that, if left unresolved, could ultimately lead to mass extinction on the scale of that which killed the dinosaurs sixty-five million years ago. Writing for general readers, he reviews compelling evidence for this 'biodiversity crisis,' showing that species...
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  • The Miner’s Canary
    Niles Eldredge
    Like the bird whose death signaled dangerous conditions in a mine, the demise of animals that once flourished should give humans pause. How is our fate linked to the earth’s creatures, and the cycle of flourishing and extinction? Which are the simple workings of nature’s order, and which are omens of ecological disaster? Does human activity accelerate extinction? What really ca...
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