Extinction
in sentence
245 examples of Extinction in a sentence
This deforestation drives
extinction.
You know, genocide, the physical
extinction
of a people is universally condemned, but ethnocide, the destruction of people's way of life, is not only not condemned, it's universally, in many quarters, celebrated as part of a development strategy.
And in a way, without us even noticing, has ended up standing on the precipice of its own extinction, waiting for us to give it a big boot and knock it over.
Of the 15 percent evaluated, 20 percent are classified as "in peril," that is, in danger of
extinction.
Maybe in 100, by the end of this century, we should be able to dial down the
extinction
rate to sort of what it's been in the background.
Obviously, one of the huge concerns right now is that
extinction
is happening at a faster rate than ever in history.
Because we're in the de-extinction business, the preventing-extinction business with Revive & Restore, we started looking at what's actually going on with
extinction.
I wound up researching this for a paper I wrote, that a mass
extinction
is when 75 percent of all the species in the world go extinct.
Since 1500, about 500 species have gone extinct, and you'll see the term "mass
extinction"
kind of used in strange ways.
And Nature Magazine had a piece surveying the loss of wildlife, and it said, "If all of those 23,000 went extinct in the next century or so, and that rate of
extinction
carried on for more centuries and millennia, then we might be at the beginning of a sixth
extinction.
CA: So the problem isn't so much fish extinction, animal extinction, it's fish flourishing, animal flourishing, that we're crowding them to some extent?
Now, both species were hunted to the brink of
extinction
by the early whalers, but the Southern right whales have rebounded a lot better because they're located in places farther away from human activity.
For example, they hoped that certain species of fish like the New Zealand snapper would return because they had been fished to the brink of commercial
extinction.
We are experiencing the fastest rate of
extinction
ever, and plastic is in the food chain.
Our livestock was almost at the brink of extinction, protected as well.
Critters 4 starts, & I quote 'Somewhere in Kansas 1992' & a replay of the last few minutes of Critters 3 (1991) as the recurring character of Charlie McFadden (Don Keith Opper) is about to shoot the last two remaining Critter eggs in the universe which, we are informed, would mean the
extinction
of the entire Critter race which is against some sort of intergalactic zoological law or something like that.
The plot and even the subplots (if you can find one) have been done to
extinction.
In the US, the immigrants white population exterminated the aboriginal population to near
extinction.
Even mixing the fantasy dragons with T-rexs and the
extinction
of the dinos.
An Inconvenient Truth is as entirely simplistic and demagogic as the turgid slop created by the rabid and idiotic Republicans, it meanders along intangible lines until it attempts to gorge something into your face, namely that we'll all be dead in a few hundred years, which is already indisputable, but who cares, humans are selfish, destructive creatures, I frankly do not waste my time caring about human
extinction.
The good side of the movie is, that the humans are at last defeated!! Really defeated, the population is near the
extinction
(children are dieing - two times explicit in the movie: 1. a baby!!! maybe one month old and a girl in age of max ten - what a violence...).
One star for the design the second one for the near
extinction
of humanity.
We want to watch what we can! Bombard ABC with emails and letters and see if its possible to save this show from
extinction.
Andy Goldsworthy is a kind of man that is upon extinction. he views the earth and nature with such admiration and respect that it's primitive in a good sense.
Recently I saw the theatrical trailer for Resident Evil:
Extinction
and it occurred to me, I have never seen the first two Resident Evil films, and I always wanted to see them.
Also, the message of the right to survive vs.
extinction
was nicely done.
"Representatives of an alien civilization on the brink of
extinction
arrive on Earth and kidnap two top research geneticists in the hopes they can find them a cure to their problem.
To me they should be regarded as the "super-race" for the sheer fact that they, along with the Buffalo, after being not only marginalized, tokenized, robbed, and yes, decimated almost to literal
extinction
(remember, even the kids and babies were shot by the U.S. army), they, into the new millennium are still here and their numbers have increased (as of the year 2000 there are about 2 and 1/2 million Native Americans alive today).
While this film deals with a lesser known
extinction
level event, the science is still dubious as presented.
No 80s revival will save this film from the brink of
extinction.
Back
Next
Related words
Species
Human
About
Which
Threatened
Their
Million
There
People
Global
Years
Would
World
Could
Brink
Animal
Plant
Almost
Population
Climate
