How Long to Read The Miner's Canary

How Long Does it Take to Read The Miner's Canary?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 34 minutes to read The Miner's Canary by Niles Eldredge

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Like the bird whose death signaled dangerous conditions in a mine, the demise of animals that once flourished should give humans pause. How is our fate linked to the earth's creatures, and the cycle of flourishing and extinction? Which are the simple workings of nature's order, and which are omens of ecological disaster? Does human activity accelerate extinction? What really causes it? In an illuminating and elegantly written account of the widespread reduction of the world's wildlife, renowned paleontologist Niles Eldredge poses these questions and examines humankind's role in the larger...

How long is The Miner's Canary?

The Miner's Canary by Niles Eldredge is 272 pages long, and a total of 68,544 words.

This makes it 92% the length of the average book. It also has 84% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Miner's Canary Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 14 minutes to read The Miner's Canary aloud.

What Reading Level is The Miner's Canary?

The Miner's Canary is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

Where Can I Buy The Miner's Canary?

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