Sentences with phrase «trouble as a species»
If we want to think back to the caveman days, we'd have been in serious trouble as a species if we had to eat every three hours.
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If the birds are unable to quickly adapt to a new summer range, they will be in serious trouble as a species.
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«I concluded that this great group had been suddenly developed at the commencement of the tertiary series This was a sore trouble to me, adding as I thought one more instance of the abrupt appearance of a great group of species.»
Deep - diving species, such as sperm and beaked whales often get into trouble if they stray off - course and find themselves in waters where there is little food for them.
Also, although forest birds are in trouble in general, the situation for species such as the golden - winged warbler and the oak titmouse is improving thanks to public - private partnerships setting aside forests.
The trouble with eating mates is that they might decide not to try mating with you — not withstanding that some species mate as they're being eaten.
It's the first indisputable evidence that species at the bottom of the food web are mistaking plastic for food, which raises troubling questions about species that rely on these invertebrates for food, such as B.C. salmon.
But as Antarctic sea ice melts, minkes may find themselves with a smaller niche and suddenly competing for food with their larger cousins, spelling trouble for the species.
Their decline can also serve as an early warning that a species is in trouble or an ecosystem is threatened.
The reality is that some toad species are in trouble, as well, but nowhere near as ubiquitously as frogs.
What makes us as a civilized species so perplexed and troubled?
The Canadian Arctic Archipelago, shown by the model to have suitable climate in the winter season, could become a regular wintering area in the future, as a species that migrates long distances and winters on the ocean (as this one does) should not have too much trouble wintering in new areas should that become necessary.