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    Pleistocene's Extinction

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    The exact reason for the Pleistocene extinction is still not known‚ this data implies that top-down forces and humans are the reason the extinction happened. This data is important because during the Anthropocene humans continue to put animals at risk for another extinction. The authors used data from the Pleistocene and recent data to show that high rates of predation and humans could have lead to the extinction. Both carnivores and humans caused the extinction‚ because both were competing for prey

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    Literary Analysis

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    Assignment 2 Literary Analysis Essay In- Class Assignment 500+ words 27-28 July 15% Week 4 Literary Analysis Essay • What is it? – Analyzes literary text. How? • By tackling any number of aspects of the content such as the: – – – – Aesthetic Technical Linguistic Thematic (economic‚ political‚ philosophical‚ sociological‚ psychological‚ etc.) • It concentrates and uses the text (not real life) as its base. Literary Analysis Essay • Why do we write them? – To help cement our understanding of

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    The Sixth Extinction

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    Elizabeth Kolbert‚ The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History‚ 2014 Introduction Central to Elizabeth Kolbert’s 2014 publication is the assertion that globalization coupled with industrialization have paved the way for a new epoch‚ the Anthropocene. Dubbed The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History‚ the text explains “Anthropocene” as a period of “a human-dominated geological" age that will see humanity usher the world into its next mass extinction (Kolbert 108). Invented in 2000 by Paul Crutzen

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    Extinction of Dinosaurs

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    Extinction of Dinosaurs Two-hundred and thirty million years ago the first dinosaur-like creature roamed the earth. Dinosaurs were a very successful and diverse group‚ dominating the terrestrial environments of the earth for 160 million years. The apparently sudden mass extinction of dinosaurs marks the boundary between the Cretaceous and Tertiary periods. Though there is not one definitive explanation to explain dinosaurs’ extinction‚ there are various theories that attempt to account for the

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    Animal in Extinction

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    Muhamad Naem Bin Yusof Title : Animal in Extinction SubTopic : Why the animal under verge of extinction Introduction In bucked the trend towards modernization and progress‚ we increasingly forget that not only human beings that inhabit this universe. Ever forget the existence of human animals and the environment so that most of us have succumbed to the demands of modernization and progress. Humans have killed the flora and fauna around us to make way for development. Implications

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    Mass Extinction

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    Extinction is the end of an organism or group of taxa.  Extinctions occur when a species becomes unfit for survival in its natural habitat usually to be replaced by another‚ better-suited species. An organism becomes ill-suited for survival because its environment is changed or because its relationship to other organisms is altered as stated from Credo Reference. The moment of extinction is generally considered to be the death of the last individual of that particular species. Mass extinctions‚ however

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    Living Extinction

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    forcing unprecedented numbers of species toward extinction. However‚ extinction is a natural biological process that has been a part of species’ evolution since the beginning of time. Fossil records have shown that‚ even before humans were a part of the world’s biota‚ natural factors such as overspecialization ‚ competition‚ sudden climatic change‚ or catastrophic events like volcanic eruptions and earthquakes have driven species to endangerment and extinction. Some people may ask "why bother with

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    Extinction of Dinosaurs

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    Extinction of Dinosaurs Ryan Humphries Biology 6th Period Two-hundred and thirty million years ago the first dinosaur-like creature roamed the earth. Within five million years it could be considered a dinosaur. They were soon at the top of the food chain. They populated every continent. Then 65 million years ago they vanished. The most powerful creatures ever to live on earth had become extinct. Dinosaurs were not the only victims of this "mass extinction." There were many other species

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    Extinction and Its Impacts

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    Extinction is the ceasing of a species to exist on this Earth. A species officially becomes extinct when all of the species no longer exists. A species is to become certainly extinct when there is an extremely small number of it and it is unable to reproduce to create more of itself. Therefore‚ we say a species is in for certain extinction if it cannot reproduce itself. Extinctions occur at a great pace and species that we did not even know existed become extinct all the time. Scientists say that

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    Animals Extinction

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    Animal extinction Animal extinction has been dramatically occurring and this is the biggest issue in the planet. The governments and scientists try to figure out the better ways to prevent and preserve the disappearance of animals. Human attitudes‚ degradation of nature and climate change are the causes that lead to animal extinction. I think that if these causes are still occurring without protection and preservation‚ the environment will become in less healthy state by 2050. The world human population

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