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The [[red wolf]] was hunted nearly to extinction and the last red wolves were reduced to a marginal habitat in Louisiana and

...d Sol far from the center. Both analyses failed to take into account the [[extinction (astronomy)|absorption of light]] by interstellar dust present in the [[gal

...s feasible. Most of the boundaries in recent geologic time coincide with [[extinction]]s (e.g., the [[dinosaur]]s) and with the appearances of new species (e.g.,

...igns have sprung up around the world to preserve such local cultivars from extinction. In the [[United Kingdom]] old cultivars such as Cox's Orange Pippin and Eg

...al tiger]], and the [[Indian white-rumped vulture]], which suffered a near-extinction from ingesting the carrion of diclofenac-treated cattle.

...is is often referred to as the Great Oxidation and it resulted in the mass extinction of any life forms that may have existed during the era of the anoxic atmosp

..., more than 99% are now extinct. Critics of ID see the evidence of massive extinction of species as inconsistent with the notion of intelligent design of the wor

...have to compete for highly similar resources. The end result is always the extinction of the less fit species.

..., probably correlated with the [[adaptive radiation]] of mammals after the extinction of the [[dinosaur]]s.

...lands as the result of colonization from a mainland stock and stochastic [[extinction]]. The concepts of [[island biogeography]] were generalized from physical

...cerns are of 1. evolution of increased weediness; 2. increased likihood of extinction of wild-relatives. There are known instances of unwanted weediness of hybri

...hen counting the other ethnic, religious, and minority groups targeted for extinction) is often minimized by claims to a figure of only one million deaths, or on

...the last twenty five years. It is speculated about the possibility of its extinction.<ref name="CAOB">Records of species displayed during orchid shows. Archives

...6/science.208.4448.1095 Extraterrestrial Cause for the Cretaceous-Tertiary Extinction.] ''Science'' 208:1095-1108.</ref> (See also Blankenship (2002), Chapter 1,

...into a few remote areas, and there was hope that it might join smallpox in extinction. When Somali refugees became ill with polio in a Kenyan displaced persons c

...journal |last= Thomas |first= CD |coauthors= ''et al.'' |date=2004 |title= Extinction risk from climate change |journal= Nature |volume= 427 |pages= 145-38 |url= ...rganisms and ecosystems are adapted to a narrow range of pH, this raises [[extinction]] concerns, directly driven by increased atmospheric CO₂, that c

...public mind shall rest in the belief that it is in the course of ultimate extinction; or its advocates will push it forward till it shall become alike lawful in

...e preserved with mineralized soft tissue. The majority of them belong to [[extinction|extinct]] taxa.<ref name="Gould90">Gould, S.J., 1990, Wonderful life: The B

...thought to have split from that lineage before the event that caused the extinction of much of land vertebrates 65 million years ago at the end of the [[Cretac

...ealth of the national economy, and seeing his army drive the FLN almost to extinction, he realized the only long-term solution was a genuine Algerian independenc