- also
includes episodes of overexploitation,
particularly in the form of
overhunting. The
overkill hypothesis,
which addresses the
Quaternary extinction events...
-
extirpated over much of its
range due to
habitat loss,
natural disasters, and
overhunting.
Conservation measures are
underway to
ensure the
sustainability of existing...
- 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...
-
threats such as
overhunting, culling, and
natural disasters. Six
flying fox
species have been made
extinct in
modern times by
overhunting.
Flying foxes...
-
several thousand due to
diseases introduced through European livestock and
overhunting. Ovis
canadensis is one of two
species of
mountain sheep in
North America;...
-
within 100
years of
human settlement of New Zealand,
primarily due to
overhunting. The word moa is a
Polynesian term for
domestic fowl. The name was not...
-
striped hyaena,
jackal and the
Arabian wolf have been
observed due to
overhunting.
Jordanian government organizations have been
regulating hunting to protect...
- trade.
Before protections began in the 19th and
early 20th centuries,
overhunting had
nearly exterminated both species.
Their po****tions have
since rebounded...
- much of the
eastern U.S. for as long as 150 years, due to
colonial era
overhunting and
destruction of its habitat: Dutch, French, and
British colonial sources...