extinction (ecological)

1) The complete disappearance of a species of plant or animal from the planet. 2) Disappearing of animals and plants from the biota. (Source: WRIGHT / GREMES)



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Foden W, Midgley GF, Hughes G, Bond WJ, Thuiller W, Hoffman MT, Kaleme P, Underhill LG, Rebelo A, Hannah L 2007. A changing climate is eroding the geographical range of the Namib Desert tree Aloe through population declines and dispersal lags. Diversity and Distributions 13 (5) 645-653
Thuiller W, Albert C, Araujo MB, Berry PM, Cabeza M, Guisan A, Hickler T, Midgley GF, Paterson J, Schurr FM, Sykes MT, Zimmermann NE 2008. Predicting global change impacts on plant species-distributions: Future challenges. Perspectives in Plant Ecology, Evolution and Systematics 9 (3 - 4) 137 - 152
Gilpin ME, Soule ME 1986. Minimum viable populations: processes of species extinction. Conservation biology: The science of scarcity and diversity 19–34
Pinto PV 2019. Chapter 17: The Giant Sable Antelope: Angola’s National Icon. Biodiversity of Angola - Science and Conservation: A Modern Synthesis 471-491
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Bombi P, Salvi D, Shuuya T, Vignoli L, Wassenaar T 2020. Very high extinction risk for Welwitschia mirabilis in the northern Namib Desert. bioRxiv
Loots S 2001. Saving our future. A Red Data list of plants.
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