Sentence examples for extinct populations from inspiring English sources

In some cases, reintroduction might be used to support remnant or restore extinct populations.

Extinct populations were associated with a history of more intensive agriculture and greater human population growth at time of extinction.

Thriving populations were associated with fragmented habitats providing a mosaic of resources in a relatively small area, whereas declining and near extinct populations were more dispersed within areas of extensive grazing or grassland habitats.

Within the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands, data were collected on home range size and compositional habitat use by 15 radio-tracked helmeted guineafowl representing stable, declining and near extinct populations during the non-breeding, winter months (April September) of 1997.

Many are from extinct populations; others may be ancestral but show no detectable links to any living group.

To speak of "natural selection" with respect to ancient fossils is actually to apply the concept axiomatically with no way to test directly how selection once worked among those extinct populations and species.

They said the new evidence apparently showed the anatomical capability of this extinct population for long-distance migrations.

Humans may have domesticated dogs from a possibly extinct population of gray wolves in Europe some 18,000 years ago.

"Leguat's giant" is now thought to be based on a locally extinct population of flamingos.

What about Zoroastrianism, Jainism or any number of religions with a smaller, less visible or extinct population?

The extinct population was long thought very close to the quagga, since it also showed limited striping on its hind parts.