THE LAST WHALES <i> by Lloyd Abbey (Grove Press: $19.95; 352 pp.;</i>
“Abbey’s hypothesis--that whales may survive only if the evolutionary meteor of the human species burns out sooner rather than later--may not be so far-fetched.”
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