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==Further reading== {{refbegin|30em}} *{{cite book|last1=Ceballos|first1=Gerardo|last2=Ehrlich|first2=Anne H.|last3=Ehrlich|first3=Paul R.|author-link3=Paul R. Ehrlich|date=2015|title=The Annihilation of Nature: Human Extinction of Birds and Mammals|url=https://jhupbooks.press.jhu.edu/content/annihilation-nature|location=Baltimore, Maryland|publisher=[[Johns Hopkins University Press]]|isbn=978-1421417189|access-date=2017-04-09|archive-date=2017-04-09|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170409200408/https://jhupbooks.press.jhu.edu/content/annihilation-nature|url-status=live}} *{{cite journal|last=deBuys|first=William|date=March 2015|url=http://www.tomdispatch.com/post/175968/tomgram%3A_william_debuys%2C_a_global_war_on_nature/|title=The Politics of Extinction – A Global War on Nature|journal=[[Tom Engelhardt|Tom Dispatch]]|quote=Uncounted species—not just tigers, gibbons, rhinos, and [[saola]], but vast numbers of smaller mammals, amphibians, birds, and reptiles—are being pressed to the brink. We’ve hardly met them and yet, within the vastness of the universe, they and the rest of Earth’s biota are our only known companions. Without them, our loneliness would stretch to infinity.|access-date=2015-03-15|archive-date=2015-09-03|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150903231539/http://www.tomdispatch.com/post/175968/tomgram%3A_william_debuys%2C_a_global_war_on_nature/|url-status=live}} *{{cite journal|vauthors=Firestone RB, West A, Kennett JP, Becker L, Bunch TE, Revay ZS, Schultz PH, Belgya T, Kennett DJ, Erlandson JM, Dickenson OJ, Goodyear AC, Harris RS, Howard GA, Kloosterman JB, Lechler P, Mayewski PA, Montgomery J, Poreda R, Darrah T, Hee SS, Smith AR, Stich A, Topping W, Wittke JH, Wolbach WS|display-authors=6|title=Evidence for an extraterrestrial impact 12,900 years ago that contributed to the megafaunal extinctions and the Younger Dryas cooling|journal=Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America|volume=104|issue=41|pages=16016–16021 |date=October 2007|pmid=17901202|pmc=1994902|doi=10.1073/pnas.0706977104 |bibcode=2007PNAS..10416016F|doi-access=free}} *{{cite journal |last1=Hughes|first1=Emma C. |last2= Edwards|first2=David P.|last3=Thomas|first3=Gavin H.|date=2022 |title=The homogenization of avian morphological and phylogenetic diversity under the global extinction crisis|url= |journal=[[Current Biology]]|volume= 32|issue= 17|pages= 3830–3837.e3|doi=10.1016/j.cub.2022.06.018|pmid=35868322 |pmc=9616725 |bibcode=2022CBio...32E3830H |s2cid=247827456 }} *{{cite magazine|last=Kolbert|first=Elizabeth|date=May 25, 2009|author-link=Elizabeth Kolbert|title=The Sixth Extinction? There have been five great die-offs in history. This time, the cataclysm is us|magazine=[[The New Yorker]]|url=http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2009/05/25/090525fa_fact_kolbert|access-date=8 May 2012|archive-date=27 April 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120427190027/http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2009/05/25/090525fa_fact_kolbert|url-status=live}} *{{cite book|title=The Sixth Extinction: Patterns of Life and the Future of Humankind|last=Leakey|first=Richard|author-link=Richard Leakey|author2=Lewin, Roger|author-link2=Roger Lewin |year=1996|publisher=[[Anchor Books]]|location=New York|isbn=978-0-385-46809-1}} *{{cite journal|last1=Lees|first1=Alexander C.|last2=Attwood|first2=Simon|display-authors=etal.|date=2020|title=Biodiversity scientists must fight the creeping rise of extinction denial|journal=[[Nature Ecology and Evolution]]|volume=4|issue=11|pages=1440–1443|doi=10.1038/s41559-020-01285-z|pmid=32811999|s2cid=221167551|doi-access=free|bibcode=2020NatEE...4.1440L }} *{{cite journal|last=Loarie|first=Scott R.|author2=Duffy, Philip B.|author3=Hamilton, Healy|author4=Asner, Gregory P.|author5=Field, Christopher B.|author6= Ackerly, David D.|title=The velocity of climate change|journal=Nature|year=2009|volume=462|issue=7276|pages=1052–1055|doi=10.1038/nature08649|pmid=20033047|bibcode=2009Natur.462.1052L|s2cid=4419902}} *{{cite news|last=Marsh|first=Bill|title=Are We in the Midst Of a Sixth Mass Extinction?|url=https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2012/06/01/opinion/sunday/are-we-in-the-midst-of-a-sixth-mass-extinction.html|newspaper=The New York Times Sunday Review: Opinion Page|date=1 June 2012|access-date=18 October 2012|archive-date=31 December 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121231015931/http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2012/06/01/opinion/sunday/are-we-in-the-midst-of-a-sixth-mass-extinction.html|url-status=live}} *{{cite book|title=Pleistocene Extinctions: The Search for a Cause|editor-last=Martin|editor-first=P. S.|editor2=Wright, H. E. Jr|year=1967|publisher=[[Yale University Press]]|location=New Haven|isbn=978-0-300-00755-8}} *{{cite journal|last=McCallum, Malcolm L.|title=Vertebrate biodiversity losses point to sixth mass extinction|journal=Biodiversity and Conservation|year=2015|volume=24|issue=10|pages=2497–2519|doi=10.1007/s10531-015-0940-6 |bibcode=2015BiCon..24.2497M |s2cid=16845698}} *{{cite book|last=Newman|first=Lenore|title=Lost Feast: Culinary Extinction and the Future of Food|year=2019|isbn=978-1770414358|publisher=ECW Press}} *{{cite news|last=Nihjuis|first=Michelle|title=Conservationists Use Triage to Determine Which Species to Save and Not|date=23 July 2012|newspaper=Scientific American}} *{{cite book|author=Oakes, Ted|title=Land of Lost Monsters: Man Against Beast – The Prehistoric Battle for the Planet|publisher=Hylas Publishing|year=2003|isbn=978-1-59258-005-7|url=https://archive.org/details/landoflostmonste00tedo}} * {{cite book|title=Inheritors of the Earth: How Nature Is Thriving in an Age of Extinction|first=Chris D.|last=Thomas|publisher=PublicAffairs|year=2017|isbn=978-1610397278}} * {{Cite journal|last=Wiens|first=John J.|date=December 2016|title =Climate-Related Local Extinctions Are Already Widespread among Plant and Animal Species|journal=[[PLOS Biology]]|volume=14|issue=12 |pages=e2001104 |doi=10.1371/journal.pbio.2001104|pmid=27930674|pmc=5147797|hdl=10150/622757 |doi-access=free }} {{refend}}
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