Biodiversity : a beginner's guide /
John Spicer.
- Revised and updated edition.
- xx, 246 pages : maps, illustrations
- Oneworld beginners' guides .
- Oneworld beginners' guides. .
Previous edition: 2009.
The pandemic of wounded biodiversity -- Teeming boisterous life -- Where on Earth is biodiversity? -- A world that was old when we came into it : diversity, deep time and extinction --Swept away and changed -- Are the most beautiful things the most useless? -- Our greatest hazard and our only hope? -- No one is too small to make a difference.