Sentence examples for agents of extinction from inspiring English sources

Predation by humans, introduced rats, pigs, dogs, and habitat destruction, especially of most of the lowland forests, have been implicated in prehistoric extinction of Hawaiian birds, and many additional agents of extinction, such as introduction of avian pox and avian malaria [72], are implicated in historic times [40], [73].

The agent of extinction for G. severnsi remains to be established, although the crab's demise is clearly associated with, and occurred rapidly after, the arrival of humans.

The extinction data for non-premixed flames revealed that the resistance of the agents to extinction decreases in the order of C2HF5, C2HF3Cl2, and C3H2F3Br, which is consistent with the suppression effect on flame speed.

For validation, calculations are also made for the steady counterflow diffusion flames with different concentrations of CF3H in the air stream and the predicted volume fractions of agent at extinction are in good agreement with the experimental values published in the literature.

In that sense, humans look like being the main agents of the Big Sixth wave of extinctions, on whose breaking tip we currently stand.

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"Eileen Foti: Images of Extinction".

Rates of extinction are selective.

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"Perhaps, even, at risk of extinction".

On the edge of extinction, she blazes.