What are some examples of loss of species?
1 Answer
Mar 3, 2016
Any time a species of flora or fauna becomes extinct - the last one dies without replacement - it is "lost". Common examples are the dinosaurs and the dodo.
Explanation:
Extensive lists and timelines of past and recent extinctions can be found here:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_extinctions
and here:
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/deextinction/selected-species-extinctions-since-1600/
