Sentence examples for the african range from inspiring English sources

About 350,000 years ago, the European and African ranges of this last common ancestor became separate: the European range would later evolve into Neanderthals and the African range into anatomically modern humans, who left the continent 70,000 years ago to cover the world.

(V) The entire North African range and the off-coast islands constitutes a fifth lineage (boulengeri).

We have demonstrated a sister relationship on the mitochondrial and nuclear levels between green toads from Sicily (B. siculus, see below) and those from the entire North African range (B. boulengeri).

Reports of mass elephant killings in the media vividly illustrate the situation across many African range states..

The forest cobras are snakes that are well adapted to many environments and the habitat of the forest cobra is strongly dependent on what part of its African range the snake originates from.

His current projects include assessing the effects of sport hunting and illegal persecution on leopards outside protected areas, developing a conservation strategy for lions across their African range, and the first intensive study of Persian leopards and the last surviving Asiatic cheetahs in Iran.

The exception is in the western extreme of their West African range, where hybridization rates as high as 20% have been recorded (Caputo et al. 2008, 2011; Oliveira et al. 2008).

Pliocene australopiths fall in the African ape range, whereas the early Pleistocene Au. sediba, fossil Homo and OH 86 all exhibit values within the human range.

The lion is a vulnerable species, having seen a major population decline in its African range of 30 50% per two decades during the second half of the 20th century.

While poaching is an immediate and direct threat to the African elephant, range and habitat loss are the most significant longterm threat to the species' survival.

This lack of progress undermines efforts from the governments of the African elephant range states, such as Kenya, Malawi and Zambia, which are making considerable efforts to improve their anti-poaching and enforcement systems.