Biodiversity: Taking stock of life Author various authors Monograph National Geographic Vol. 195(2)(Millennium Supplement) Date 1999 Source IUCN (ID: ANA-064592) Publisher | Place of publication National Geographic Society | Washington, DC, USA Pages 2 - 132; 131 p. Document type Monography/book Language English Field of application International Subject Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Biodiversity Comprehensive description Abstract Contents: 1. Biodiversity: Taking stock of life 2. The variety of life. Wilderness headcount. The sixth extinction. Restoring Madagascar. In search of solutions 3. Under Arctic ice 4. Forest elephants 5. Diatoms, plant with a touch of glass 6. Ants and plants: a profitable partnership