The Sixth Extinction

In "The Sixth Extinction," Pulitzer Prize-winning author Elizabeth Kolbert explores the alarming reality of the ongoing mass extinction, which scientists predict may be the most severe since the dinosaurs' demise. Blending natural history, intellectual insights, and field reporting, Kolbert draws on the expertise of various researchers across multiple disciplines and shares poignant stories of species facing extinction. As she traces the historical evolution of extinction as a concept, the audiobook challenges listeners to reconsider humanity's role in this ecological crisis and what it means to be human.