This continued egoistic selfish behavior eliminates the options of adapting and evolving, and leads to destruction and extinction.
However, since the decline and extinction of the SDP, Liberal Democrat candidates here have struggled to make their mark.
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"My position is to reconsider our current position in light of the most recent scientific data to ensure that the current position that Palau takes will not lead to the depletion and extinction of whales, " he said.
By the 1980s, the native wild sturgeon in the estuary's Dordogne and Garonne rivers was near extinction and a fishing ban was imposed.
The glacier evolution and subsequent extinction were induced by the eruptive behavior over the years.
The Chicago-based company had gone through several recent owners, was losing big money and faced extinction.
The question is one of the most hotly contested in palaeontology and revolves around an apparent gap in the fossil record immediately prior to the K-T boundary - the distinct layer of geological sediments separating the Cretaceous and Tertiary periods, and associated with a massive asteroid impact and global extinction event.
When nuclear stockpiles reached tens of thousands of deliverable weapons and war threatened the extinction of humanity, individuals in and out of government began to advocate the then-unprecedented proposition that the holders of these vast arsenals might negotiate to mitigate nuclear danger by limiting their nuclear buildups and establishing some rules for deployment.
The findings provide a reference point for conservation efforts and estimates of extinction rates, the researchers say.
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Most artistic guilds recognize they are one generation away from extinction and naturally support interest in the next generation.
Ninety species of parrot are threatened with extinction and zoos worldwide are working hard to try to save them.
But despite the scale of species extinction and exhausted fisheries that HMAP has highlighted, the project has also found cause for hope.
They wanted to know whether there was a connection between the magnitude of an extinction and the speed with which the ecosystem bounced back afterwards.
The U.S. had proposed moving polar bears to Appendix I, which applies to species threatened with extinction and effectively bans trade in their body parts.
Even more rules and regulations from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to inhibit the drilling of petroleum, natural gas and the inevitable extinction of the coal industry.
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Nearly all expressed some anxiety that a cherished media form was in danger of extinction and a measure of relief that perhaps there was still hope after all.
It has sidestepped the only public forum that exists to discuss whether action is needed to save a species that is being fished, traded and eaten to extinction.
Its detection at unearthly levels in rocks 65 million years old was the first evidence in the case for an asteroid causing the mass extinction and global environmental mayhem that ended the Cretaceous period and began the Tertiary period.
They are just tired of being hectored by scientists proclaiming certain apocalypses that never pan out: Examples include acid rain and the death of the forest, asteroids, the population bomb, and a catastrophic extinction of species that has eluded detection.
However, in recent decades the numbers of women with the weaving and embroidery skills at their command has severely declined to the extent that traditional Li textile techniques are exposed to the risk of extinction and are in urgent need of protection.
But we are the only species to have defined a geological period by our activity something usually performed by major glaciations, mass extinction and the colossal impact of objects from outer space, like the one that defines the upper boundary of the Cretaceous.
The American-born son of a half-Chinese commoner accidentally inherits a throne close to extinction and revives it, creating one of the world's most powerful and wealthy monarchies, and surely the only one of any significance to have gained in political power in modern times.
Recent research suggests that there was, in fact, no impact in the North Sea at all, but the Ukrainian site does appear to be the result of a genuine collision that took place at the time of the dinosaur extinction and could therefore be connected with Shiva.
First, it is nearly always rooted in the experience of death and the fear of extinction.
By the nineteen-seventies, several species were nearing extinction, and by the early eighties the I.
In 2005 that country's government declared the species in danger of extinction, and banned imports.
In the U.S., towns in Kansas and the Dakotas face extinction mainly because of an exodus of young people.
The capercaillie is big enough to be nicknamed the "horse of the woods" and was hunted to extinction in the late 18th century.
Many of the stores which dominated our town centres are fast approaching extinction, and the result has been to leave our high streets resembling ghost towns.
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