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- ...e has always been, throughout earth's history, a normal background rate of extinction, punctuated by few mass extinctions. ...me 157 (2001), pages 1–10</ref><ref>[http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/diapsids/extinction.html What Killed The Dinosaurs? The Great Mystery] University of California12 KB (1,782 words) - 21:21, 5 February 2010
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- A '''mass extinction''' is an event where a large fraction of the world's species rapidly go ext558 bytes (87 words) - 21:21, 20 February 2010
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- #REDIRECT [[Extinction/Approval]]33 bytes (3 words) - 08:49, 7 October 2007
- ...2) vertebrate paleontologist and comparative anatomist who established the extinction of past lifeforms as an accepted scientific fact.182 bytes (21 words) - 22:57, 17 February 2009
- ...eptiles, believed to be over 200 million years old, and to have survived [[extinction event]]s that destroyed the [[dinosaur]]s199 bytes (29 words) - 19:18, 3 September 2010
- ...t which explains that the transcendent state of freedom is achieved by the extinction of desire and of individual consciousness.185 bytes (24 words) - 05:01, 15 September 2009
- ...poses are the maintenance of [[biodiversity]] and the prevention of [[mass extinction]]s.188 bytes (26 words) - 06:31, 12 January 2024
- {{r|Species extinction}} {{r|Mass extinction}}1,011 bytes (155 words) - 06:29, 1 November 2010
- ...some success. <ref>Daniel Nettle & Suzanne Romaine, ''Vanishing Voices:The extinction of the world's languages'', 2000</ref>1 KB (185 words) - 06:48, 7 November 2010
- {{r|Extinction event}}236 bytes (28 words) - 19:10, 17 July 2010
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- Dinosaurs thrived from the Late [[Triassic Period]], but went [[extinction|extinct]] around the end of the [[Cretaceous Period]], a time known as the ...ter space]] crashed onto the dinosaurian [[Earth]], causing a catastrophic extinction from which only the hardiest creatures would emerge. This is by no means th2 KB (377 words) - 18:34, 14 March 2009
- {{r|Extinction}}464 bytes (60 words) - 09:19, 10 October 2009
- A '''mass extinction''' is an event where a large fraction of the world's species rapidly go ext558 bytes (87 words) - 21:21, 20 February 2010
- {{r|Extinction}}490 bytes (62 words) - 11:00, 11 January 2010
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- ...e has always been, throughout earth's history, a normal background rate of extinction, punctuated by few mass extinctions. ...me 157 (2001), pages 1–10</ref><ref>[http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/diapsids/extinction.html What Killed The Dinosaurs? The Great Mystery] University of California12 KB (1,782 words) - 21:21, 5 February 2010
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- Auto-populated based on [[Special:WhatLinksHere/Extinction]]. Needs checking by a human.925 bytes (122 words) - 16:27, 11 January 2010
- ...43 until his death in 1799, and of the joined Palatinate-Bavaria after the extinction of the [[Bavarian branch]] of the Wittelsbach family with the death of Elec775 bytes (115 words) - 03:09, 9 March 2009
- ...//nedwww.ipac.caltech.edu/level5/Mathis/Mathis1.html Interstellar dust and extinction] Mathis, John (1990) Annu. Rev. Astron. Astrophys. '''28''': 37-70 </ref> ...ght from stars near the horizon.[http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=extinction][http://physics.fortlewis.edu/Astronomy/astronomy%20today/CHAISSON/GLOSSARY7 KB (987 words) - 10:12, 30 May 2009
- {{r|Extinction}}1 KB (170 words) - 13:50, 8 March 2024
- * The central group, in central [[India]], has several partly [[language extinction|extinct languages]] and a developed prosperous language called ''[[Telugu l1 KB (202 words) - 12:15, 14 February 2024
- ...ork obsolete, it was in danger of being lost, but the breed was saved from extinction by dedicated fanciers including Dr. Vasco Bensuade, a wealthy businessman.1 KB (184 words) - 17:53, 6 May 2009
- ...e of the populations have bounced back, while others remain headed towards extinction.1 KB (207 words) - 18:56, 29 April 2022
- ...ined through a combination of historical factors such as [[speciation]], [[extinction]], [[continental drift]], [[glaciation]] (and associated variations in [[se ...e predicted in terms of such factors as habitat area, immigration rate and extinction rate. This gave rise to an interest in [[island biogeography]]. The applic6 KB (760 words) - 05:59, 9 June 2009
- ...d so dramatically that, at the end of the 18th century, it became close to extinction. But contrary to what one often thinks, Cornish was never completely extinc2 KB (229 words) - 08:42, 26 July 2011
- ...grasped, there is the Isle of No-Beyond. Nirvana do I call it -- the utter extinction of aging and dying.'1 KB (233 words) - 06:15, 15 September 2009
- {{r|Extinction}}2 KB (266 words) - 12:52, 9 April 2024
- ...orld, and also which fish are obtained in a way that does not lead towards extinction of the fish.2 KB (263 words) - 11:36, 21 January 2024
- ...m demographic events); the smaller the population, the more prone it is to extinction. ...also immigrate into to a small population and rescue that population from extinction (called the ''rescue effect'').10 KB (1,445 words) - 06:54, 9 June 2009
- ...on to decrease, eventually leading to its being endangered, or even to its extinction.2 KB (291 words) - 06:25, 14 May 2009
- ...mmals. The Therapsids grew to much importance after surviving the Permian extinction and became much more widespread than their ancestors, the Pelycosauria. Eve The suborder Cynodonts were the only species to survive the great Permian Extinction and into the Jurassic Period. These animals are the direct and closest ance12 KB (1,987 words) - 08:09, 9 February 2013
- ...ecosystem]]. In the second (macroevolutionary) version, the probability of extinction for groups (usually families) of organisms is hypothesized to be constant w ...ganisms to survive does not improve over time, and that the probability of extinction for any given family is random. The Red Queen's Hypothesis as formulated by8 KB (1,190 words) - 07:11, 9 June 2009
- *[http://www.discoverwild.org/vthapar.htm Can India's tigers survive extinction?]Author Valmik Thapar on the tiger crisis3 KB (407 words) - 09:56, 17 December 2010
- ...co]]. A meteor impact large enough that it is suspected to have caused the extinction of the dinosaurs.2 KB (327 words) - 16:28, 13 March 2009
- [[File:Linguistic map Southwestern Europe-en.gif | thumb | 400px | The extinction of the Mozarabic language is shown in this animated map, as Christian kingd2 KB (339 words) - 06:18, 21 August 2022
- ...endangered. Fortunately, the breed had its fanciers and did not slip into extinction. At some point the variety was named ''phalène'', or 'moth'.2 KB (376 words) - 19:43, 27 January 2009
- ...the early modern period was persecuted by the church and had avoided total extinction by going underground. Neopaganists generally base their beliefs about such2 KB (364 words) - 13:17, 16 October 2010
- ...') is determined by two factors, the rate of immigration and the rate of [[extinction]]. These rates are mainly determined by the size of the island and its dist ...e ecological changes following the formation of islands, such as the local extinction of large predators and the subsequent changes in prey populations.6 KB (908 words) - 09:16, 2 March 2024
- {{r|Extinction}}3 KB (402 words) - 15:53, 4 April 2024
- ...vement and shifting fortunes of different peoples being one reason for the extinction of many more American languages in the last four hundred years.<ref>For mor3 KB (469 words) - 09:19, 2 March 2024
- ...is dangerous duty in being the first at, all fires and the leader in their extinction.4 KB (488 words) - 00:35, 1 December 2023
- ==Chapter II-2 - Fire protection, fire detection and fire extinction==9 KB (1,388 words) - 08:41, 23 February 2024
- ...of the [[Black-footed Ferret|black-footed ferret]] and may have caused the extinction of the [[Thylacine|Tasmanian tiger]]. The lion population in Serengeti, Tan8 KB (1,179 words) - 16:32, 7 November 2013
- ...ese language|Chinese]]: 涅槃; [[Pinyin]]: niè pán), literally 'extinction' and/or 'extinguishing', is the culmination of the [[yogi]]'s pursuit of li ...g who has reached nirvāṇa is not blotted out or extinguished: there is the extinction of the impermanent and suffering-prone 'worldly self' or ego, but not of th8 KB (1,363 words) - 04:19, 5 September 2017
- The asteroid is much smaller than the extinction class asteroid scientists have theorized killed off the [[dinosaurs]], but4 KB (586 words) - 16:47, 14 September 2012
- ...rent tragedies, including human starvation in some parts of the world, and extinction of other life forms. We have the capability and responsibility. We must act3 KB (456 words) - 10:10, 28 February 2024
- ...and this lack of genetic variablility is likely to increase the risk of [[extinction]] for these populations.4 KB (501 words) - 22:04, 7 February 2010
- {{r|Extinction}}5 KB (593 words) - 10:53, 12 May 2023
- ...the world. They have identified 595 sites thus far. <ref>Alliance for Zero Extinction[http://www.zeroextinction.org Official website]</ref>8 KB (1,149 words) - 04:35, 19 February 2010
- With the extinction of large [[Dinosaur]]s at the end of the [[Cretaceous period]] ~65 Million5 KB (660 words) - 00:00, 1 October 2010
- ...of the [[Black-footed Ferret|black-footed ferret]] and may have caused the extinction of the [[Thylacine|Tasmanian tiger]]. The lion population in Serengeti, Tan ...phe is one of the methods that RIB takes against CDB, as it triggers viral extinction. The conclusion is that RIB may eventually be an effective method of treati12 KB (1,796 words) - 00:00, 21 October 2013
- * A recent unexplained extinction event, the Pleistocene extinction which occurred at the end of the Ice Age. <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mu ...istribution of the extinctions. The theory that man hunted the animals to extinction fails to explain why so many animals disappeared in North America while man16 KB (2,749 words) - 18:28, 31 October 2013
- * A recent unexplained extinction event, the Pleistocene extinction which occurred at the end of the Ice Age. <ref>{{cite journal|url=http://ww ...istribution of the extinctions. The theory that man hunted the animals to extinction fails to explain why so many animals disappeared in North America while man17 KB (2,809 words) - 18:30, 31 October 2013
- ...ssed 6 October 2006.</ref> This indicates that it is facing a high risk of extinction in the wild because the extent of its occurrence within its geographic rang4 KB (584 words) - 14:20, 8 March 2024
- ...s including, but not limited to, [[desertification]], [[deforestation]], [[extinction]] and [[radioactivity]]. Some of the major causes of such degradation incl ...populations to any degree. Such degradation on a global scale could imply extinction for humanity.12 KB (1,638 words) - 19:35, 26 May 2010
- ...ucture acquires meaning only when the purpose is known. He established the extinction of past lifeforms as an accepted scientific fact. ...n events that appear in the fossil record, such as the Cretaceous-Tertiary extinction event.12 KB (1,859 words) - 21:26, 24 May 2012
- ...he species is not critically endangered, but is facing a very high risk of extinction in the wild in the near future. This is due to an observed, estimated, infe5 KB (650 words) - 14:21, 8 March 2024
- ...990: 5).</ref><ref>Daniel Nettle & Suzanne Romaine, ''Vanishing Voices:The extinction of the world's languages'', 2000</ref>5 KB (826 words) - 13:49, 18 February 2024
- ...le = It's the Demography, Stupid: The real reason the West is in danger of extinction | date = 4 January 20064 KB (670 words) - 12:01, 19 March 2024
- ...tles orriginate from the islands; the Seychelles giant tortoise, hunted to extinction in the wild; the Aldabra Giant Tortoise, named after the Seychelle's Aldabr5 KB (762 words) - 16:47, 10 February 2024
- ...and probably wood representing both holdovers from the [[Permian–Triassic extinction event]] event like glossopetrids (a type of tree) and [[dicynodonts]] (a fo ...[mammals]] which would eventually dominate the planet after the Cretaceous extinction event<ref name="Berger"/>.18 KB (2,673 words) - 10:09, 28 February 2024
- ...90: 5).</ref><ref>Daniel Nettle & Suzanne Romaine, ''Vanishing Voices: The Extinction of the World's Languages'', 2000.</ref>7 KB (1,095 words) - 03:33, 18 September 2011
- ...ation that normally lived only 14 years would be seriously on the verge of extinction. There is no evidence to suggest rapid evolution upward in the age of puber6 KB (899 words) - 10:49, 15 September 2013
- ...r breeds into the line to emphasize certain traits, to keep the breed from extinction or to alleviate problems caused in the breed by inbreeding from a limited s6 KB (1,005 words) - 04:27, 10 January 2008
- Fouriezos G, Wise RA (1976) Pimozide-induced extinction of intracranial self-stimulation: response patterns rule out motor or perfo4 KB (553 words) - 12:33, 19 August 2012
- ...CITES Appendix II, which means that it is not necessarily threatened with extinction, but may become so if it is not listed.<ref name="CITES">[http://www.unep-w6 KB (876 words) - 14:20, 8 March 2024
- ...cies is listed on CITES Appendix I, which means that it is threatened with extinction if trade is not halted,<ref name="CITES">[http://www.unep-wcmc.org/isdb/CIT7 KB (893 words) - 14:21, 8 March 2024
- ...ervation. This use has coincided with the increasing concern over rising [[extinction]] rates observed in the last decades of the 20th century. ...sing the [[IUCN Red List]] criteria, are now listed as [[threatened]] with extinction - a total of 16,119 species.[http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2006/044 KB (6,331 words) - 11:46, 2 February 2023
- ...the [[nineteenth century]], the [[great auk]] was [[hunting|hunted]] to [[extinction]] by [[whaling|whalers]]; 1930s [[science|scientist]]s speculated that peng7 KB (1,095 words) - 09:42, 12 December 2022
- *''The Last Neanderthal: The Rise, Success, and Mysterious Extinction of Our Closest Human Relative'' (1995) MacMillan. (republished by Westview7 KB (964 words) - 19:50, 11 October 2008
- ...tween the major Romance languages have been moving toward [[language death|extinction]], partly because of the French government's attitude towards what they cal9 KB (1,249 words) - 08:30, 2 March 2024
- ...anguage (general)|languages]] then seen as doomed to [[language extinction|extinction]] (these were the languages of native North America on which the first memb15 KB (2,137 words) - 01:36, 7 September 2009
- ...numerous species resulted in bringing those species almost to the brink of extinction. The story of DDT as related in [[Rachel Carson]]'s "[[Silent Spring]]" is7 KB (1,013 words) - 07:32, 20 April 2024
- ...reatened,” because they are at high risk of becoming endangered and facing extinction in a short amount of time. Conservation efforts include [[turtle excluder d7 KB (1,096 words) - 13:40, 20 November 2011
- ...hose [[species]] had been so reduced in numbers than it was in danger of [[extinction]]. What would be its feelings toward the [[human]] species whose [[populati9 KB (1,396 words) - 10:07, 28 February 2024
- ...ting dinosaur bones to look for iridium to show that a meteor caused their extinction8 KB (1,189 words) - 06:39, 12 September 2013
- *[[Extinction]]10 KB (1,421 words) - 17:23, 6 February 2013
- ==Facing Extinction== ...ere the last ape to be found and could possibly be the first to enter into extinction. As mentioned before they are found in only one place on earth and a troub28 KB (4,559 words) - 19:14, 13 January 2021
- Study of the immune system in extant and [[extinction|extinct]] species is capable of giving us a key understanding of the [[evol9 KB (1,304 words) - 08:42, 30 May 2009
- ...ve anteosaurs. By the end of the Permian Period, during the Permo-Triassic Extinction event (~250 MYA) the whole group had become extinct. As well as deposits in9 KB (1,326 words) - 07:06, 10 July 2008
- * Sheehan, Bernard W. ''Seeds of Extinction: Jeffersonian Philanthropy and the American Indian'' (1973)12 KB (1,527 words) - 23:50, 8 February 2010
- ===Extinction=== {{main|Extinction}}49 KB (7,496 words) - 10:16, 24 March 2024
- ...is considered critical. In the 1940s Siberian tigers were brought to near extinction, with only about 40 animals remaining in the wild. The population has recov8 KB (1,390 words) - 14:45, 28 November 2009
- ...taken into hiding, during the war, which saved the Bouviers from complete extinction. Their fate was not unlike that of the Jews of these countries. The fact th9 KB (1,385 words) - 08:49, 30 June 2023
- ...the vast [[biodiversity]] of living systems on Earth, including the many [[extinction|extinct]] species attested in the [[fossil record]]. An evolutionary persp ...d the evolutionary history of numerous [[Lineage (evolution)|lineages]]. [[Extinction event|Mass extinctions]] frequently resulted in the loss of entire groups o53 KB (7,846 words) - 16:55, 24 May 2012
- ...lution, their structure and function, their origin, self-organization, the extinction of individuals as well as species, and the genesis of higher modes of life.10 KB (1,412 words) - 17:20, 20 October 2016
- *''Towards Gondwana Alive: promoting biodiversity and stemming the sixth extinction'' (Gondwana Alive Soc. Press, 1999)10 KB (1,377 words) - 11:34, 7 March 2024
- ...ndix_II|Appendix II]] by CITES meaning this species is not threatened with extinction, but may become so unless trade in specimens of such species is subject to10 KB (1,522 words) - 17:06, 13 June 2012
- ***[[Vetulicolia]] [[extinction|†]] ***[[Lobopodia]] [[extinction|†]]28 KB (4,279 words) - 06:29, 7 May 2014
- ...required to maintain the subspecies no longer exists, making its eventual extinction very likely. Currently, there are breeding efforts to reintroduce these tig ...always been limited to the island of [[Bali]]. These tigers were hunted to extinction – the last Balinese tiger is thought to have been killed at Sumbar Kima,28 KB (4,446 words) - 16:52, 12 March 2024
- ...extinction by the revitalization of Hinduism and later it was brought near extinction by the hordes of Muslim invaders pouring down from central Asia into northe ...entioned earlier, Nepal preserved the religion when it was in the verge of extinction in India. However, Buddhism took a different turn when it got changed as a30 KB (4,798 words) - 02:28, 14 February 2010
- ...nguage= |archiveurl= |archivedate= |quote= }}</ref>, right at the point of extinction of many of the North American primates and at a point of general loss of ma15 KB (2,156 words) - 10:52, 2 March 2021
- ...y those of the [[geochronology|erathems]], are marked by [[Extinction|mass extinction]]s, in turn associated with physical events such as extreme volcanic activi ...nimals'', combined here to denote new life. This marked the end of a major extinction of dinosaurs, foraminifers, calcareous nannofossils etc. and the emergence42 KB (5,498 words) - 18:08, 10 October 2013
- ...ation that normally lived only 14 years would be seriously on the verge of extinction. There is no evidence to suggest rapid evolution upward in the age of puber12 KB (1,767 words) - 18:08, 25 December 2013
- ...nces of the Greeks, and there followed a climate of repression and gradual extinction of scholarship and scientific learning.13 KB (2,038 words) - 15:24, 10 January 2021
- ...Rome are at this very moment plotting our destruction and threatening the extinction of our political, civil, and religious institutions. We have the best reaso13 KB (2,061 words) - 13:54, 20 March 2023
- ...S Arch Pharmacol''</ref> <ref>Fouriezos G, Wise RA (1976) Pimozide-induced extinction of intracranial self-stimulation: response patterns rule out motor or perfo15 KB (2,139 words) - 12:15, 19 August 2012
- ...n full awakening. These eight factors of spiritual practice leading to the extinction of suffering.16 KB (2,647 words) - 10:50, 19 February 2024
- ...e Battle of Kursk in ''Panzer Blitz'' confronting the enemy meant possible extinction. The hardest part to accept was the situation where three German tanks blo14 KB (2,193 words) - 07:24, 9 June 2009