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·16/3/2010 - 10% of Europe's butterflies in danger of extinction, report warns | Photos, Guardian

·16/3/2010 - Habitat loss wiping out Europe's butterflies | Report, Agence France-Presse

·16/3/2010 - Climate threatens birds, says new bird report, Physorg

·15/3/2010 - Common English species face extinction, Guardian

·12/3/2010 - Climate change pushing bird species 'towards extinction:' US, Agence France-Presse

·12/3/2010 - Kenya strongly opposes resumption of ivory trade, Reuters

·11/3/2010 - United Kingdom: 500 species of plants and animals vanish because of humans, says study, Times (UK)

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·Center for Plant Conservation

·Alliance for Zero Extinction

·A Disappearing Act

·IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, The

·Bonobo Initiative, The

·Red List - Amphibians

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1. Extinction - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia           Rank: 75%

For other uses, see Extinction (disambiguation). The Dodo, shown here in a 1651 illustration by Jan Savery, is an often-cited example of modern extinction.[1] In biology and ecology, extinction is the end of an organism or group of taxa. The moment of extinction is generally considered to be the death of the last individual of that species (although the capacity to breed and recover may have been...
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2. Extinction: Bye Bye, Birdie ...           Rank: 75%

United States 60 years before and widely believed to be extinct. Since then, numerous search parties have been launched to comb that patch of forest for more evidence of the bird's existence, and scientists have been examining the video frame by frame and debating whether it really depicts an ivory-billed woodpecker or just a more common, similar-looking pileated woodpecker. Has this lost creature...
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3. Mass Extinction Underway | Biodiversity Crisis | Global Species...           Rank: 75%

For details see links below.) Scroll Down For Hundreds Of Links: This website began on April 22, 1998 with the posting of the article below. (The article is still here to provide historical context.) Following the article are more than 300 links to recent authoritative reports and updates about the current mass extinction. New articles are added regularly. (Most recent update December 5, 2009)...
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4. Extinction Continues Long After Deforestation           Rank: 75%

Environment News Service, http://www.ens.lycos.com/ Status: Copyright 1999, contact source for permission to reprint Date: October 12, 1999 Species extinction is likely to occur for up to a century after a tropical forest has been logged, according to recent studies. "We should not be lulled into a false sense of security when we see that many species have survived habitat loss in the short term,"...
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5. Extinction Continues Long After Deforestation           Rank: 75%

Forest Networking a Project of forests.org http://forests.org/ -- Forest Conservation Archives http://forests.org/web/ -- Discuss Forest Conservation 10/17/99 OVERVIEW & COMMENTARY The biological fabric of the World is unraveling at a spectacular pace. The immediate losses are impressive; however, pales in comparison to long term extinction consequences of ecological destruction and diminishment....
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6. Extinction 'Gene': Some Species Are More at Risk - TIME           Rank: 74%

Bryan Walsh Friday, Aug. 07, 2009 Shizuo Kambayashi / AP Print Email Digg Facebook Yahoo Buzz Twitter MORE Add to my: del.icio.us Technorati reddit Google Bookmarks Mixx StumbleUpon Blog this on: TypePad LiveJournal Blogger MySpace Share In the tree of life, we often envision evolution working like a patient gardener, pruning species that don't quite fit, bit by bit. But that's not how extinction...
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Online Early Edition the week of June 25-29, 2007. Sedentary, not migratory birds, face higher extinction risk (06/24/2007) Sedentary birds face considerably higher risk of extinction than migratory birds, reports a new paper published in the journal Current Biology. The findings have implications for the conservation of increasingly endangered wildlife populations. Highly carnivorous wolves in...
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