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The Risk that Humans Will Soon Be Extinct
Philosophy, 2010AbstractIf it survives for a little longer, the human race will probably start to spread across its galaxy. Germ warfare, though, or environmental collapse or many another factor might shortly drive humans to extinction. Are they likely to avoid it? Well, suppose they spread across the galaxy. Of all humans who would ever have been born, maybe only one
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Extinction Risk in a Changing Ocean
2012Only a handful of marine species are known to have gone globally extinct in modern times (Carlton et al., 1999; Dulvy et al., 2003). Yet it is difficult to know if this low extinction rate is due to greater resilience of marine species relative to terrestrial species, less human impact on marine species, or simply an artifact of so little of the ocean ...
Benjamin S. Halpern, Carrie V. Kappel
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Extinction Risk at High Latitudes
2012Of the abiotic changes associated with the current phase of warming occurring on Earth, the loss of sea ice, snow cover, and glaciers are among the most apparent, rapid, and potentially ecologically devastating. These physical effects make polar regions the most likely places to experience first extinctions due to climate change.
Jedediah F. Brodie, Eric Post
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Mountain Glaciers are at Risk of Extinction
2005Mountain glaciers are a product of climate and are important environmental components of local, regional and global water cycles. Glaciers are sources of beauty in the mountain landscapes and, in many cases, have been among the primary agents responsible for forming these landscapes.
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Wildfire puts koalas at risk of extinction
Science, 2020Lam, Su Shiung +3 more
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Risk Factors In Extinction And Overexploitation
No abstracts are to be cited without prior reference to the author.Risk Factors In Extinction And ...openaire +1 more source