Extinction
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The largest clam in the world is facing the threat of
extinction
, with more than 50 percent of the wild population severely depleted.
More example sentences with word extinction
Some are actually on the brink of
extinction.
About seven years ago, they faced extinction, because Israel announced it would build a separation barrier, and part of this barrier would be built on top of the village.
The Tasmanian devil has shown us that, not only can cancer be a contagious disease, but it can also threaten an entire species with
extinction.
It spreads through the population, has mutations that allow it to evade the immune system, and it's the only cancer that we know of that's threatening an entire species with
extinction.
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