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The Cretaceous Paleogene extinction event, during which the non-avian dinosaurs went extinct, is the most well-known, but the earlier Permian Triassic extinction event was even more severe, with approximately 96% of all marine species driven to extinction.

The Falkland Islands wolf, long extinct, is the only land-based mammal native to the islands.

"Imaginary lovers are a species most likely extinct," is the beady-eyed mimic.

One type of vehicle that is virtually extinct is the caboose, or brake-van.

And its sense that such irony is about to become extinct is the book's most astute aspect.

"Go big or go extinct!" is the poster tagline facing audiences as they file into the cinema for Guillermo del Toro's monster-mash blockbuster.

Surprisingly, the odds of sprouters becoming locally extinct were the same as non-sprouters, despite sprouters being widely regarded as representative of a persistence niche [35].

The reason African elephants are going extinct is because the Chinese and other people in the far east want ivory trinkets.

When Kaena volcano became largely extinct isn't clear, the team notes.

The number of species that go extinct is a direct function of the rate at which the temperature changes.

The last of the large vertebrate species that became extinct were either the result of human activities, or major environmental changes, or perhaps a combination of both.