- survival.
There is a
whole history of
overexploitation in the form of
overhunting. The
overkill hypothesis (Quaternary
extinction events)
explains why...
- of bulls. The po****tion of
American bison (Bison bison) fell due to
overhunting,
nearly leading to
extinction around the year 1890,
though it has since...
-
several thousand due to
diseases introduced through European livestock and
overhunting. Ovis
canadensis is one of two
species of
mountain sheep in
North America;...
- The
European mink (Mustela lutreola), also
known as the
Russian mink and
Eurasian mink, is a
semiaquatic species of
mustelid native to Europe. It is similar...
- the po****tion has
declined rapidly due to
habitat destruction and
overhunting. It has been
listed as
Critically Endangered in the
Chinese Red Book...
-
commonly cited human threat to
birds is
habitat loss.
Other threats include overhunting,
accidental mortality due to
collisions with
buildings or vehicles, long-line...
-
deforestation through growth of
human po****tion, land degradation, erosion, and
overhunting continued to be
threats to the
ecosystem of the
Panama canal watershed...
- the ****anese Archipelago, but
declined rapidly after the 1930s from
overhunting and
increased competition with
commercial fisheries. The last record...
-
varmint hunters shooting p****enger pigeons, a
varmint species that was
known to
damage crops.
Overhunting resulted in
complete extinction of the species....
- trade.
Before protections began in the 19th and
early 20th centuries,
overhunting had
nearly exterminated both species.
Their po****tions have
since rebounded...