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Title Author Type Date Words
Bay localize: building resilience. Jan 1, 2010 1421
New evidence supports North America as center of origin for all living Marsupials. Dec 16, 2009 440
Good dentists may have saved the dinos from extinction. Dec 15, 2009 239
Martens on a mission; Rare creatures sent south to save species from extinction. Dec 12, 2009 505
Martens on a mission; Rare creatures sent south to save species from extinction. Dec 12, 2009 496
Climate change? The real crisis is population; LETTERS. Dec 10, 2009 434
Climate change? The real crisis is population. Dec 10, 2009 436
New climate treaty could save some species, but increase risk to others. Nov 17, 2009 381
HERE TODAY, GONE TOMORROW? THIRD OF RED-LISTED SPECIES ON BRINK OF EXTINCTION. Nov 3, 2009 181
Threat of extinction grows for many species. Nov 3, 2009 390
Species face extinction threat. Nov 3, 2009 417
Scientists warn of increase in species extinctions. Oct 21, 2009 247
Conservation targets too small to stop extinction. Oct 21, 2009 342
Conservation targets too small to stop extinction. Oct 18, 2009 342
One in five species of Australian mammals at risk of extinction. Sep 29, 2009 273
The Rosarito to Ensenada Bike Ride, once in danger of extinction, was expected to draw 5,000 riders Sept. 26. Allen, Mike Brief article Sep 28, 2009 36
Project coyote: protecting America's song dog. Fox, Camilla H. Sep 22, 2009 1422
Greenpeace Calls On Governments to Support a Ban on Bluefin Tuna Trade. Sep 12, 2009 389
Winds turbines may hasten extinction of endangered vulture in Spain. Sep 7, 2009 204
A stressed world. Brief article Sep 1, 2009 310
Flying fox 'near to extinction'. Aug 27, 2009 205
Soon, there may be no hammour to eat. Aug 15, 2009 689
Vulnerability to extinction runs in evolutionary families. Aug 7, 2009 445
Mammal extinctions new thinking. Cordner, Larissa Report Aug 1, 2009 1322
Caribbean's marine species survived extinction by having sex. Jul 29, 2009 402
Two thirds of all species of freshwater crab maybe at risk of going extinct. Jul 28, 2009 444
How humans can help save critically endangered waterbird from extinction. Jul 27, 2009 333
17,000 species are facing extinction. Jul 2, 2009 52
Pollution pushes Mekong dolphins on the brink of extinction. Jun 20, 2009 377
Host species' extinction could make parasites jump onto alternative hosts. Jun 2, 2009 381
Scientists discover new pacific iguana. Jun 1, 2009 394
Ancient refuges could be key to saving biodiversity under threat from climate change. May 30, 2009 447
Humans 'ate' Neanderthals to extinction, says fossil expert. May 17, 2009 206
A large size and a fast bite made some fish go extinct 65 million years ago. Mar 27, 2009 436
Ecosystem failures suggest global extinction event. Block, Ben Brief article Mar 1, 2009 217
1,500 animals and plants threatened with extinction in Australia. Feb 19, 2009 434
100,000 crop varieties to be saved from extinction in history's biggest biological rescue effort. Feb 16, 2009 457
Dinosaurs might have died out rapidly. Jan 20, 2009 561
Frogs in danger of being 'eaten to extinction'. Jan 20, 2009 327
Bid to save endangered red panda from extinction in Sikkim. Jan 15, 2009 287
Sequencing the dead to save the living: reviving ancient genomes of long-extinct creatures offers a window into past extinctions--and may help prevent future die outs. Yeager, Ashley Dec 6, 2008 1984
Mammals encounter tougher times, new assessment of species shows: latest report finds more than a fifth face extinction threat. Millus, Susan Nov 8, 2008 426
Going ... gone. Brief article Nov 1, 2008 68
A mammoth divide. Yeager, Ashley Brief article Jul 5, 2008 128
Dysox and climatic chaos: the primacy of oxygen issues over carbon issues part two. Ali, Majid Jul 1, 2008 2851
Medical fallout from extinctions. Brief article Jun 1, 2008 193
More revelations on dinosaur extinction. Jun 1, 2008 391
White river dolphin declared extinct after river search. Herro, Alana Mar 1, 2007 360
DNA analysis reveals extinct type of wolf. Brief article Nov 11, 2006 247
People fired up Aussie extinctions. Brief Article Jul 23, 2005 269
One-quarter of 625 primate species are in peril as a result of human activities. Gajewski, Karen Ann Brief Article Jul 1, 2005 116
Climate shift shaped Aussie extinctions. Brief Article Jun 18, 2005 222
Last gasp: toxic gas could explain great extinction. Moreira, Naila May 28, 2005 517
The sixth great extinction: a status report. Larsen, Janet Nov 1, 2004 1166
Bird deaths linked to vet-drug residues. Milius, S. Jan 31, 2004 446
Warming climate may slam many species. Brief Article Jan 24, 2004 284
Holding back the waves. (Oceania). Brief Article Sep 22, 2003 251
Global rate reaches historic proportions. (Extinction). Brief Article Jun 1, 2003 300
All that flash puts birds at extra risk. (Costly Sexiness). Milius, S. Apr 12, 2003 475
Oil, gas and the grizzly: energy exploration may push Yellowstone's charismatic megafauna over the edge. Gies, Erica Dec 22, 2002 1850
Groups surviving mass extinction still go bust. ((Evolution's Death Row). Cobb, K. Brief Article Jun 15, 2002 522
Early hunters are guilty as charged. (Paleontology). Brief Article Mar 23, 2002 322
Are they really extinct? Searches for plants and animals so rare that they may not be there at all. Milius, Susan Mar 16, 2002 2195
MAMMOTH EXTINCTION. Brief Article Oct 1, 2001 74
Life on the Edge. SCHUBERT, CHARLOTTE Sep 15, 2001 2542
Ebb & Flow. Mar 22, 2001 1058
Rare qualities: is there a connection between the abundance of plant species and their inherent ecological characteristics? Steve Davidson looks at the science of rarity. Davidson, Steve Jan 1, 2001 1290
Listening to fish for extinction clues. S.P. Brief Article Oct 28, 2000 341
Hanging BY A Thread. STONE, RICHARD Apr 10, 2000 1157
BirdLife International. Buyers Guide Jan 1, 2000 64
Biodiversity projections look grim. Porter, Sarah Brief Article Jan 1, 2000 326
What price biodiversity? Davidson, Steve Jan 1, 2000 1317
Life After Death. Hayhurst, Chris Nov 1, 1999 1063
Extinction and health. Clarke, Chris Jun 22, 1999 2043
Sharing the Planet: Can Humans and Nature Coexist? Tuxill, John; Bright, Christopher Jan 1, 1999 4015
The dodo and the tree: can one extinction lead to another? Tucker, Vicky Martin Nov 1, 1998 871
Plants in peril. Mattoon, Ashley Jul 1, 1998 480
Death swept Earth at end of Permian. Monastersky, Richard Brief Article May 16, 1998 710
Where have all the flowers gone? Milius, Susan Brief Article Apr 25, 1998 239
Dry times linked to mammal extinctions. Bennett, Bryony Dec 22, 1997 661
Learning little things about extinction. Sarre, Alastair Dec 22, 1997 2654
Outcompeting ourselves. Ayres, Ed Sep 1, 1997 1324
The global decline of primates. Tuxill, John Sep 1, 1997 3859
Neglected elders. Youth, Howard Sep 1, 1997 4606
Extinction is forever. Mar 1, 1997 66
Mammals in global decline. Runyan, Curtis Jan 1, 1997 549
Life in the Jurassic: stability amid chaos. Monastersky, Richard Sep 28, 1996 610
Life is cheap. Bright, Chris Editorial Sep 1, 1996 538
Richard Leakey: Africa's passionate voice for nature. Harris, Scott Interview Jul 1, 1996 2130
Back from the brink. Rembert, Tracey Jul 1, 1996 882
The last corncrake. Arthur, Chris Jun 1, 1996 3525
You can run, but you can't hide. Brief Article Dec 1, 1995 408
Modeling the varied avalanches of evolution. Peterson, I. Mar 26, 1994 469
Flying into trouble. Youth, Howard Cover Story Jan 1, 1994 4509
What is biodiversity, anyway? Pennisi, Elizabeth Brief Article Jun 26, 1993 242
The species you save may be your own. Grove, Noel Nov 1, 1992 2039
Mammoths on a weight-loss diet. Monastersky, Richard Nov 9, 1991 216
Battling extinction with test-tube tigers. Stolzenburg, William May 26, 1990 308
Plants poised at extinction's edge. Wickelgren, Ingrid Dec 10, 1988 461

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