Sentence examples for decline towards extinction from inspiring English sources

Understanding how and why populations either persist or decline towards extinction is crucial to conservation efforts.

If the population mean fitness remains consistently less than unity, individuals are not being replaced across generations, on average, and the population will inexorably decline towards extinction in the absence of heritable genetic variation in fitness.

The ecological dynamics are reversed when the population density is below the Allee threshold as the population declines towards extinction, but more slowly than it does without evolution.

Although vagile species come and go, many reptiles, amphibians and small mammals are effectively stranded and declining towards local extinction.

Lewis James, RSPB Cymru head of reserves said: "It is increasingly challenging for conservation organisations to raise the funds needed to manage special places that are hugely important to wildlife, especially at a time when species across Wales are in decline and many are being pushed towards extinction.

Conservationists have warned the koala is on the path towards extinction following the failure to release a strategy to actively reverse the decline of the marsupial species.

It is pushing many species towards extinction.

This is a group that is rushing towards extinction".

Fish, mammals and reptiles are being pushed towards extinction.

Shark populations around the world are heading towards extinction.

But the success of individual artists was not enough to compensate for the continued decline in album sales overall, further confirming the predictions of industry pundits and even the head of music at Radio One, George Ergatoudis, that the format is heading towards extinction.