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Alex Chadwick Talks With Author David Quammen About His Book,

NPR
Published April 24, 1996 at 10:00 PM MDT

>The Song of the Dodo . The book deals with evolution and extinction on islands... and not just islands you find in the middle of water, but islands in the ecological sense... that is, any patch of habitat surrounded by an inhospitable area. Quammen is probably best known for his columns that ran for 15 years in Outside magazine.

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