«Climate warming
causes local extinction of Rocky Mountain wildflower species: warmer, drier conditions decimated experimental populations of Northern rock jasmine, a mountain wildflower..»
As a result, Forman says, roads are likely to
cause local extinctions.
Introduction of ranavirus to isolated wood frog populations could
cause local extinction.
Not exact matches
«Climate change is already
causing widespread
local extinction in plant and animal species.»
Special focus is placed on
local endangered species and
causes and prevention of wildlife endangerment and
extinction.
Overfishing
Causes Extinctions of
Local Fish Populations.
«Climate change is now recognized as a major threat to global biodiversity, and one that is already
causing widespread
local extinctions.»
Organisms throughout the world, regardless of habitat, suffered similar rates of
extinction, suggesting that the
cause of the event was a global, not
local, occurrence, and that it was a sudden event, not a gradual change.
Spatial shifts of marine species due to projected warming will
cause high - latitude invasions and high
local -
extinction rates in the tropics and semi-enclosed seas (medium confidence).
Yet they continued «drought, «false springs,» and midsummer frost, have been directly observed to
cause extinction of
local populations of this butterfly.