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The Book of Vanishing Species is an homage to the planet's most mysterious, bizarre and wondrous creatures and plants, from the eyeless and tiny dragonlike olm to the hawksbill turtle, whose gender will be determined by the temperature of the sand it is born in. These species may have survived for hundreds of thousands of years by cleverly adapting to their environments, but their future remains far from certain.