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Sixth Extinction : an Unnatural History. The reporting is exceptional, the contextualizing exemplary. The result is an important book full of love and loss., The factoids Kolbert tosses off about nature's incredible variety--a frog that carries eggs in its stomach and gives birth through its mouth, a wood stork that cools off by defecating on its own legs--makes it heartbreakingly clear, without any heavy-handed sermonizing from the author, just how much we lose when an animal goes extinct.
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