We can, and we should, consider actively moving species at risk of extinction from climate change.
Introduced in 1976, VHS, short for Video Home System, faced the threat of extinction from the start.
Having lived through such destruction, though, solenodons are now near extinction from deforestation and other human activity.
As a result, the Yankees, 2-0 losers to Hudson, are on the precipice of extinction from the 2001 postseason.
Once in danger of extinction from overhunting and habitat destruction, the species has been saved by diligent conservation efforts.
What other country has had to endure multiple nonstop calls for its extinction from the time of its birth and extending now into a seventh decade?
In recent issues, The New Yorker has published pieces by Kolbert on species extinction, from chapters in her forthcoming book, "The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History".
Elk gather because they're fed and have been since 1912, when the herd faced extinction from hard winters, competition from cattle and overhunting.
(As one environmentalist says to another, explaining the need for faked lightning and tidal waves, "Species extinction from global warming — nobody gives a shit").
About two hundred and ninety years later in Siberia, I saw few or none of these marvels, except in museums, where some of the specimens are facing a second extinction from moths and general disintegration.
And after the miserable summer of 2012, there were fewer butterflies in British skies in 2013 than for thousands of years, leaving several species in danger of extinction from parts of the country.
