Jeffrey K. McKee is an associate professor in the department of anthropology as well as the department of evolution, ecology, and organismal biology at The Ohio State University. He is the author of The Riddled Chain: Chance, Coincidence, and Chaos in Human Evolution (Rutgers University Press) and coauthor of Understanding Human Evolution.
McKee] argues that preserving biodiversity is essential to the health of the planet, and consequently to the long-term survival of the human species.... With an elegant and earnest writing style more common among nature writers than academics, McKee tallies the value of a balance ecosystem. - Nation; ""Jeff McKee is bringing to Sparing Nature the same graceful writing style combined with the insights of a fine scientist that I found in The Riddled Chain. Furthermore, his timing is exquisite, since the close relationship of human population growth and the decay of biodiversity has not been brought to popular audiences in far too long."" - Paul Ehrlich, Bing Professor of Population Studies, Stanford University
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