The dingo has been implicated in driving the now extinct Tasmanian "tiger" - or thylacine - off mainland Australia, and marginalising it in its final island habitat.
The extinction of the personality of a state results traditionally in an abrogation of all political and military treaties concluded between the now extinct entity and other states.
Though foxes are of recent introduction in Australia (having been brought for sport by British settlers), many marsupial predators, now extinct, were present before the arrival of man in both his Aboriginal and his European forms, so the ecological system of plants, herbivores and carnivores in the eucalyptus forests would probably not have been that different in the evolutionary past.
It is now almost extinct, and another - the scimitar-horned oryx of the Sahara - is on the endangered list.
Not many years ago hard liquor seemed destined to go the way of some now virtually extinct soft drinks such as Moxie.
If MLB can't shed its postseason afternoon-game phobia, then it should bring back during the regular season something once commonplace and now virtually extinct: the doubleheader.
Far from discovering the Mississippi in 1542, Hernando de Soto's main claim to fame was lending his name nearly 400 years later to a now-extinct Chrysler family sedan.
The dozens of varieties of cattle raised today are all derived from the now-extinct auroch, which was used both for food and as a beast of burden from ancient times until the 17th century.
For instance, S-Launcher is a desktop widget that replicates the now-extinct Start Menu, live search and all. eSettings, meanwhile, is a centralized options menu for folks who might not know where to find power management or display settings in Win 8.
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In Botswana and Zambia, the black Rhino is believed now to be extinct and, across a wide band of Africa, both black and white rhinos are now almost too rare to be counted.
"This life" places him far outside the watchmaking mainstream, in a category--independent artisans--all but extinct though now surprisingly vital.
And with prices on prized specimens entering seven figures, extinct monsters now belong to the marketplace as much as to science.
Now the mockingbirds are extinct on Floreana itself.
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"Scientists say they're getting closer and closer to being able to do 'Jurassic Park'-style cloning on extinct species -- things once thought to be extinct could now be brought back from the dead, " Leno said.
The charity says those already suffering now face a real threat of becoming extinct.
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There were now fewer hobos trailing across America but the breed was not extinct.
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