The Song of the Dodo

"The Song of the Dodo" by David Quammen is a fascinating exploration of island biogeography and the study of the origin and extinction of species. Quammen's travels around the world have allowed him to see firsthand the impact of human activity on our planet's landscapes and wildlife. This is a crucial read for those concerned about the preservation of Earth's biodiversity and the need to protect our wild world. Despite the seriousness of the subject matter, the book is also full of entertainment and wonder, and leaves readers feeling hopeful for the future.