Not exact matches
This 7.5» x 4» drawing depicts over 60 species found on Santa Cruz Island, and explores themes
including the relationship between invasive and endemic island species, terrestrial and marine resource use by native peoples, and the
near -
extinction of the Santa Cruz Island Fox.
The Southern Ocean is home to several species that are
near extinction,
including the albatross, a large sea bird that in ancient folklore was believed to carry the souls of dead sailors.
The earth could be
nearing a point at which sweeping environmental changes, possibly
including mass
extinctions, would undermine human welfare, 22 prominent biologists and ecologists warned on Wednesday.