Sentences with phrase «dwindling population live»

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«Paleontologists have come up with various kill scenarios for mass extinctions, but plant life may not be affected by dying suddenly as much as through interrupting one part of the life cycle, such as reproduction, over a long period of time, causing the population to dwindle and potentially disappear,» said co-author Cindy Looy, a UC Berkeley associate professor of integrative biology.

The European Commission hopes better protection of eels at all stages of life will help restore dwindling populations.

As the global population grows — and freshwater supplies dwindle — ensuring that everyone has sufficient supplies of life - giving H2O has become an enormous challenge.

Alaskan Native communities that subsist on fish and shellfish in the region only saw some of the dwindled sea life populations regain their pre-spill levels by 2003.

That's as little as one - tenth of the intake among the world's dwindling hunter - gatherer and rural agrarian populations, whose living conditions and dietary intake presumably most closely resemble those of our common human ancestors, said Justin Sonnenburg, PhD, associate professor of microbiology and immunology and senior author of a study published Jan. 13 in Nature.

Since the events of Rise, Caesar and his Hominidae cohorts have established their own utopia where apes don't kill apes and a dwindling human population poses little threat to their way of life.

According to one figure, 20 percent of the world's population lives in or near their rapidly dwindling range.

By 2001, the population had dwindled to just 75 marmots total, a result of logging and attacks from bigger predators, and only a third of those were living in the wild.