| 单词 | extinction |
| 例句 | We all know that names rise and fall and rise—witness the return of Sophie and Max from near extinction—but is there a discernible pattern to these movements? Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z Like sexual confusion and atom bombs, self-taught civil engineers are causally associated with extinction. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z With hundreds of millions of bacteria, it only takes one survivor to stave off extinction. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Perhaps if more people were aware of the First Wave and Second Wave extinctions, they’d be less nonchalant about the Third Wave they are part of. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z A third explanation agrees that hunting and fire agriculture played a significant role in the extinction, but emphasises that we can’t completely ignore the role of climate. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Many Australian food chains collapsed, driving the weakest links into extinction. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Those extinctions left Eurasia with many more wild candidates for domestication than the Americas offered. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Large animals—the primary victims of the Australian extinction—breed slowly. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Absent the extinctions, the encounter between Europe and the Americas might have been equally deadly for both sides—a world in which both hemispheres experienced catastrophic depopulation. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z What chance, if any, existed at that propitious moment to put slavery on the road to extinction? Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Though it will make survival possible for only a select portion of our population, unless we take extreme measures, we face the eventual extinction of the human race. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z The event, it is thought, may have carried humans right to the brink of extinction, reducing the global population to no more than a few thousand individuals. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z In Europe, untold numbers of native species were crushed against the impassable barrier of the Alps and its smaller cousins and fell into extinction. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z The extinction of the Australian megafauna was probably the first significant mark Homo sapiens left on our planet. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Worst, perhaps, in the long run, the exuberant spread of the Green Revolution has pushed many traditional cultivars toward extinction, which in turn reduces the genetic diversity of crops. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z “But Gran told me that all magic creatures were driven into extinction!’ said Ivy. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z But many of them are on the brink of extinction now as a result of industrial pollution and human overuse of oceanic resources. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z I firmly believe it is the most ethical decision-the risk of race extinction justifies the elimination of a few. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Consider the effort to save the northern spotted owl from extinction. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z Before Cahokia's rise, people were slowly hunting the local deer and bison populations to extinction. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Homo sapiens drove to extinction about half of the planet’s big beasts long before humans invented the wheel, writing, or iron tools. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z One scientist believes they might someday starve whales to extinction. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z A rare wild rhinoceros on the brink of extinction is probably more satisfied than a calf who spends its short life inside a tiny box, fattened to produce juicy steaks. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Windy acts like we saved the last black rhino from extinction. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z "Here you go, then! We're camping under the extinction of galaxies!" City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z For several hundred years commentators on the English language have been predicting, lamenting, or celebrating the imminent extinction of the subjunctive mood. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Inspired by the controversy, in 1796 Cuvier wrote a landmark paper, Note on the Species of Living and Fossil Elephants, in which he put forward for the first time a formal theory of extinctions. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z There followed a century of intermittent strife, which slowly drove the Botocudo to extinction. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Its extinction in the Southeast had been accomplished — a triumphant demonstration of the worth of scientific creativity, aided by thorough basic research, persistence, and determination. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z It’s not just mass extinctions that wipe out species, either. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Long before the Industrial Revolution, Homo sapiens held the record among all organisms for driving the most plant and animal species to their extinctions. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Were the Australian extinction an isolated event, we could grant humans the benefit of the doubt. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z One of the few circumstances that save us from extinction by this means is the fact that parathion and other chemicals of this 0 group are decomposed rather rapidly. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Although I knew the fireflies would return in a year, it felt like the extinction of a species. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z You get that way playing shortstop, where it is so easy to make costly mistakes, which are closely related to extinction. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z He had resisted all ideas of mass emigration and enforced complete isolation on the warren, thereby almost certainly saving it from extinction. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Sir Fig Newton had the silent cat killer, and my only proof had melted into extinction. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z On other recently discovered islands where protective measures did not go into effect quickly, exterminations did indeed result: one such victim, the dodo of Mauritius, has become virtually a symbol for extinction. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z For those extinct American mammals whose bones are available in greatest abundance and have been dated especially accurately, one can pinpoint the extinctions as having occurred around 11,000 B.C. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Her granddaughter describes the handicraft exports from the Sundarbans region, where tigers are in danger of extinction and girls are in danger of being sold for money. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z These extinctions were much more severe in Australia and the Americas than in Eurasia or Africa. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Similarly, the Little Ice Age of A.D. 1300-1500 contributed to the extinction of the Greenland Norse, but no historian, and probably not even a modern climatologist, could have predicted the Little Ice Age. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z It perhaps comes as no surprise that the plant was harvested to extinction by the first century ce. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z At the writing of this book the ghetto of Alexandra had just been saved from extinction by Bishop Desmond Tutu, winner of the 1984 Nobel Peace Prize, and a group of clergymen. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z It is a testament to the strength of Lyell’s sway that in the 1980s when geologists had to abandon just a part of it to accommodate the impact theory of extinctions, it nearly killed them. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z God, it appeared, hadn’t wished to distract or alarm Moses with news of earlier, irrelevant extinctions. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z At the time the conventional wisdom about the dinosaur extinction was the same as it had been in Charles Lyell’s day a century earlier–namely that the dinosaurs had died out over millions of years. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z The extinctions permanently changed American landscapes and American history. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The Constitution contained no provision that committed the newly created federal government to a policy of gradual emancipation, or in any clear sense placed slavery on the road to ultimate extinction. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z It’s hard to see how the new weather patterns alone could have caused such a massive extinction. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Costly mistakes, like sexual confusion and nuclear weapons, which by the way are both legacies passed down from the greatest generation—the guys who whipped Hitler—are strongly related to extinction. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z She and her generation were the first in the history of the world to come of age with the possibility of human extinction as a by-product of human ingenuity. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z That expansion may have been responsible for the extinction of Eurasia’s woolly mammoth and woolly rhinoceros. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Clearly there was more to extinctions than could be accounted for by a single Noachian deluge, as the Biblical flood was known. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Those extinctions eliminated all the large wild animals that might otherwise have been candidates for domestication, and left native Australians and New Guineans with not a single native domestic animal. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z But here’s the thing: All that dying, all those extinctions? The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Overpopulation has deforested three-quarters of Africa, yielding drought, famine, and the probable extinction of all animals most beloved by children and zoos. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well, sure. There are any number of scenarios that could lead to the extinction of all life on Earth.” We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z There are three pieces of evidence that weaken the climate alibi, and implicate our ancestors in the extinction of the Australian megafauna. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z But we also need to recognize that in the short run, during and immediately after the war for independence, there was a prevailing consensus that slavery was already on the road to extinction. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z His voice was solemn as if the memory of that sudden extinction of a clan still haunted him. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z As late as 1988 more than half of all American paleontologists contacted in a survey continued to believe that the extinction of the dinosaurs was in no way related to an asteroid or cometary impact. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z As Copperud wrote, “Shall, then, seems well on the way to extinction, much like the hapless Scot.” split infinitives. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z How long, then, will it be before our musical culture will be shuddering towards extinction, needing some earnest lover of the old and the 'authentic’ to rescue our songs and symphonies from oblivion? The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z His conservation efforts also saved the buffalo from extinction. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z If it had not been for those extinctions, modern history might have taken a different course. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z And what the scorching, searing, freezing, poisoning weapons of non-life have failed to do may be accomplished to the end of its destruction and extinction by the tactics of survival gone sour. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Thirdly, mass extinctions akin to the archetypal Australian decimation occurred again and again in the ensuing millennia—whenever people settled another part of the Outer World. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Secondly, when climate change causes mass extinctions, sea creatures are usually hit as hard as land dwellers. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Because of the Pleistocene extinctions, the Americas lacked animals suitable for domestication into beasts of burden; without animals to haul carts, individuals on rough terrain can use skids almost as effectively. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Researchers had previously noted the temporal coincidence between the paleo-Indians’ arrival and the mass extinction, but they didn’t believe that small bands of hunters could wreak such ecological havoc. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z They maintain that the people who drove the Neanderthals to extinction, settled Australia, and carved the Stadel lion-man were as intelligent, creative and sensitive as we are. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z I’d rather trust a bunch of humans not to hunt a species to extinction than trust an LEP consultant, thought Mulch. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z That they are driving the whales to extinction. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z At the heart of these groups’ beliefs is the conviction that unless action is taken now, whites are doomed to extinction by an ever-growing number of nonwhites. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z Human involvement can easily explain why the wave of extinction obliterated the terrestrial megafauna of Australia while sparing that of the nearby oceans. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z They huddled close together and Gran whispered stories of olden times, before magic had been stamped out and magical creatures driven to extinction. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z "And remember," added Anderson, "this was a relatively minor event. Do you know how many extinctions were associated with the Manson impact?" A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Their achievements were responses to threats of physical extinction. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z What had begun as an initiative to put slavery on the road to extinction had been transformed into a decision to extinguish all federal plans for emancipation. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z But the main thing to know is this: The whole time, from before any of those extinctions, from life’s origins until this minute, jellyfish have been there, pulsing their way across the oceans and back. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z The panthers, elk, and timberwolves were being driven to extinction, the beaver and bear nearly so. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z It would be tragic to lose the elms, but it would be doubly tragic if, in vain efforts to save them, we plunge vast segments of our bird populations into the night of extinction. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z It was the sound of panic itself, mounting and straining toward the extinction they all knew, individually, to be theirs. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z People whose history and future were threatened each day by extinction considered that it was only by divine intervention that they were able to live at all. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z But also they were outlaws, enemies, untouchables, doomed with absolute certainty to extinction within a year or two. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z As the extinctions proceeded, the Clovis people switched from mammoths to the smaller, more numerous bison. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z In the Pacific Ocean, the main wave of extinction began in about 1500 BC, when Polynesian farmers settled the Solomon Islands, Fiji and New Caledonia. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z One of those extinctions, the Great Dying, killed off nine out of ten species on Earth. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Jean Louise watched his self-important little face and almost laughed when she reflected that the South was indeed pitiless to reward its public servants with extinction. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z Geological Survey announced that the Manson crater was of the right age to have been involved with the dinosaurs’ extinction. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z “But our numbers are not a fraction of what they were. We have fallen into near extinction. Do any of you know what became of the peculiar animals that once roamed the world?” Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z One possibility is that Homo sapiens drove them to extinction. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Like the robin, another American bird seems to be on the verge of extinction. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z This was actually used as evidence to support the notion that the extinction of dinosaurs was swift and emphatic–and so it was in geological terms. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z In addition, similar extinctions occurred when human beings first invaded Madagascar, Australia, New Zealand, and the Polynesian Islands. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Smith’s revelation regarding strata heightened the moral awkwardness concerning extinctions. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Mastodons, saber-toothed tigers, wolves, caribou, wild horses, and even camels all once thrived in eastern North America alongside the moose but gradually stumbled into extinction, while the moose just plodded on. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Not all robins receive a lethal dose, but another consequence may lead to the extinction of their kind as surely as fatal poisoning. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z But those hypothetical outcomes were foreclosed by mammal extinctions thousands of years earlier. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z There have been five mass extinctions since jellyfish showed up on the scene. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z “These programmes are still made as if this worldwide mass extinction is simply not happening,” he said. Planet Earth II 'a disaster for world's wildlife' says rival nature producer 2017-01-01T05:00:00Z My journey to advocating for voluntary human extinction began at school. Experience: I campaign for the extinction of the human race 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z Ghost stories belong to — brace yourself for maximum Fiedlerian venom — “middlebrow craftsmen,” who will peddle them to a rapidly dwindling audience and into an extinction that can’t come soon enough. The Ghost Story Persists in American Literature. Why? 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z The fact that this insect is included in an exhibition on extinction, or the idea its existence could be threatened, should be shocking. Can Art Help Save the Insect World? 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z It was the fifth and last great extinction event, unless you count the one many scientists believe is underway today. T. Rex Like You Haven’t Seen Him: With Feathers 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z In 1956, after graduating from Yale University, Oldenburg moved to New York, arriving in time to partake of a bohemian milieu on the brink of extinction. Claes Oldenburg Captured a Carefree (and Consumerist) America 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z And the fate of Sterling Cooper Draper Pryce, now facing extinction, is in doubt after Don's screed against the evils of the tobacco industry. Joan Sutherland, 'Stupendous' Soprano, Dies at 83 2010-10-11T14:47:00Z Although climate change, including decreased mountain snowpack, is “an important factor” affecting Canada lynx, they are not at risk of extinction from climate change in the foreseeable future, U.S. wildlife managers said in a statement. Canada lynx no longer threatened by extinction: U.S. wildlife agency 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z The backdrop swarms with cutout yellow butterflies, providing a strong color contrast as well as a warning of potential extinction. Review | In the galleries: Autobiographical pieces prevail at the Trawick Prize 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z "This fledgling species was looking at extinction - and the militarized forces of prejudice moved in for the kill." APNewsBreak: Marvel's Uncanny X-Men ending in Oct. 2011-06-09T12:46:05Z It includes some extinct creatures such as the passenger pigeon and a heath hen, a common bird in North America until it was hunted to extinction in 1932. Taxidermy kittens centerpiece of New York exhibit 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z For some members of the “Spider-Man” cast and crew, the weeks since Ms. Taymor’s firing on March 9 have been a painful limbo — eight performances a week of a show marked for extinction. A Final Bow for Julie?s Taymor?s ?Spider-Man? Vision 2011-04-15T10:33:35Z “The technology that de-extinction is leading the way in is now being used by us and by others to prevent extinction.” Would bringing back extinct animals turn out as badly as it did in ‘Jurassic Park’? 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z Only 1 percent of the ocean is currently protected, marine scientists say, and the rest is being disrupted by overfishing, pollution, climate change and species extinctions. A Marine Ecologist Strives to Protect the Seas 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z Noël Coward, considering their success, ponders tartly, “Perhaps we are whirling more swiftly into extinction than we know.” Review | In ‘150 Glimpses of the Beatles,’ bits and pieces make up a poignant portrait 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z Wolves in Oregon were hunted to extinction decades ago, but they later migrated to the state from Idaho and since 1995 the wolf population in Oregon has increased from zero to over 60. Famous Oregon wolf that trekked to California has puppies 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z Since Cuvier’s time, paleontologists and geologists have identified with confidence five major mass extinctions — the Big Five, they call them. When Woolly Mammoths Roamed the Earth 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z There are also shows about superbugs, computers, extinction and more. What’s on TV Friday: ‘Black Mirror’ and Bill Nye Return 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z With the one constant in his life — his club — on the verge of extinction, Hank feels more acutely the painful possibility of losing his close connection to his daughter. Review: ‘The Undeniable Sound of Right Now,’ a Lament for a Dying Rock Club 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z The Duggan-Cronin photographs, many of them spare and beautiful, perpetuate an old, sentimental view of Africans as being, by definition, rural, tradition-bound, on the verge of extinction. Art In Review: ‘DISTANCE AND DESIRE’: ‘Encounters With the African Archive, Part I: Santu Mofokeng and A. M. Duggan-Cronin’ 2012-09-20T20:15:51Z The pacific bluefish tuna — one you sushi enthusiasts are likely to miss —is headed toward extinction. Why climate change could mean the end of chocolate 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z “The Fantastic Four’s” publishing success in 1961 saved Marvel Comics from extinction. MoPOP’s ‘MARVEL: Universe of Super Heroes’ is super fun for comics nerds and novices alike 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z Currently, we're driving plants and animals to extinction faster than new species can evolve. Animals United defeat themselves 2010-12-20T11:11:45Z Attenborough’s character argues that no one would be miffed if he’d re-created condors, the scavenger bird nearly driven to extinction by lead poisoning and other human awfulness. When ice cream meets booze, what could go wrong? 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z Well, Dec. 21 is now only 21 days away; three weeks, it would seem, until our untimely extinction. Mayan Apocalypse Film Festival – 21 Films for Our Final 21 Days 2012-11-30T17:20:31Z But its population plummeted to near extinction in the 1970s because of lead poisoning, hunting and habitat destruction. Rare California condor egg hatches in Northern California’s wild 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z “When I find myself trembling at the prospect of extinction,” Ms. Diski writes, “I can steady myself by thinking of the abyss that I have already experienced.” Review: Jenny Diski’s ‘In Gratitude,’ an Uphill Life on and Off Cancer Road 2016-05-01T04:00:00Z Even disco was teetering on extinction by then. Alas, mere 'Shadows' 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z “In the last 20 years, we lost 1.8 million hectares of forest,” said Dr. Ceballos, who was a lead author of a seminal 2015 study on what is known as the sixth mass extinction. The Return of the Jaguar 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z The connection between Chicago’s personal fears of death and her anger and sadness about the extinction of our coequal animal citizens is important, powerful and necessary. Review | Judy Chicago doesn’t have time for games. The planet is dying, and so are we. 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z But like so many of the city’s treasures, the theater, the tavern and the Museum of the American Gangster, on the second floor, are all facing extinction because of the pandemic. A Theater Treasure of St. Marks Place Faces Closure 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z Once the most populous bird in North America, its extinction was a "tragedy", Brand says in his TED talk, but then adds: "Don't mourn, organise." Stewart Brand and the Whole Earth Catalog, the book that changed the world 2013-05-04T23:00:04Z His latest is set in a bleak near future filled with fires and extinctions, where a dying woman begins to vanish. 10 books to read in May 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z Only in 2039, under the shadow of global extinction, does the playwright allow a chance to break the cycle. Crossed signals across generations in 'When the Rain Stops Falling' 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z The monkeys face extinction, and are classified as “critically endangered” with 1,800 in captivity and only around 6,000 remaining in the wild. 2 critically endangered monkeys freeze to death at Louisiana zoo 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z A slew of disposable supernumaries seem – given King’s reputation for mass extinction – doomed. Under the Dome has already got me thinking about busting out 2013-07-10T02:49:26Z Amid all the eschatological gloom, Brannen does offer some hopeful news: However alarming, the extinction rate we’ve seen in the last four centuries does not come close to rivaling the Big Five, not yet. When Woolly Mammoths Roamed the Earth 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z All are toeing the line of extinction, and are so rare that you’ve probably never heard of them. California’s war on endangered species: Why its most water-dependent creatures are worth saving 2014-10-12T04:00:00Z He fears “total war” and “extinction,” not just of Western values but of civilization itself. A Survivor Recalls the Charlie Hebdo Massacre and a Long Road to Recovery 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z These apocalyptic fantasies, so characteristic of the fin-de-siècle, reached their apogee in a spectacular book that Corton leaves out of her study, perhaps because the extinction extends beyond London to the entire globe: M.P. “London Fog,” a study of the great city’s legendary atmosphere 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z Standing on its own, the last line declares the final barrenness, and saint-like perfection, of her extinction. Poem of the week: St Brenhilda on Sula Sgeir by David Wheatley 2010-12-13T12:26:00Z Earth existed without us and will exist after our extinction. Something Wicked This Way Comes 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z “Basically a fear that we are facing extinction.” The doctor and banker who quit to join Extinction Rebellion: ‘You have to do what is right’ 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z Bundchen also tweeted: "Much of the world's wildlife is facing extinction. To overcome this, we need a radical change in people*s attitude." What's your spirit animal? Gisele Bundchen's is a sea turtle 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z It will be a remarkable achievement if successful: the first animal to be brought back from extinction and returned to the wild. The aurochs: due for a comeback? 2010-07-31T23:06:00Z Doing so, perforce, would also crush the rebels’ claim that the national government was powerless to halt slavery’s growth and commence its extinction. John Brown and Abraham Lincoln: A Study in Contrasts 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z Bones factor heavily in these drawings, bones in such quantity as to suggest a mass extinction of some sort. Laurie Lipton: Drawing the walking dead with a most beguiling beauty 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z In late 2015, when Deutsche Bahn announced that it would terminate remaining City Night Line routes by the end of the following year, the endangered night train seemed to be on the verge of extinction. Europe’s night trains are disappearing, but the allure endures for enthusiasts 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z Cats are responsible for the extinction of dozens of species globally, and they threaten hundreds more. Is This Elephant Bothering You? 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z The turtles have been hunted nearly to extinction, and part of the Dry Tortugas’s mission is to observe and protect their population. West of Key West, an Under-the-Radar National Park 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z In the U.S., towns in Kansas and the Dakotas face extinction mainly because of an exodus of young people. Ghost Cities Of 2100 2010-07-27T16:00:00Z The alt-right twists these fertility and mortality statistics away from questions of health disparities and income equality to prima facie evidence of a nearly conspiratorial campaign of white extinction. Alt-right women and the "white baby challenge" 2019-07-14T04:00:00Z The buffaloes they depended on were slaughtered almost to extinction, and later Native children were separated from their families and shunted to faraway schools. The Harsh Realities of Being Indigenous in North America 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z Carson showed that pesticides were doing more damage than an army of hunters, not only driving eagles toward extinction but poisoning creatures up and down the food chain, humans included. The Long History of Those Who Fought to Save the Animals 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z The leading online music portal Pitchfork recently expanded in an improbable direction: a physical, pulp-and-print quarterly journal, the sort of relic widely thought to be heading toward extinction. 50 Essential Summer Festivals 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z Its eventual extinction is a source of concern for Mr. Antoine. Who Says Old-Fashioned Street Photography Is Dead? 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z As Dürer drew dragons, he was also “vanquishing these beasts, sending them into extinction,” Hoare writes. A Wide-Roaming and Personal Meditation on Dürer and His Art 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z The technique, known as extinction therapy, targets the harmful Pavlovian associations that drive addiction with the aim of rapidly “unlearning” them. 'Extinction therapy' could help smokers kick habit, study suggests 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z The word “extinction” is a blunt instrument that whacks at complacency. How should we talk about what’s happening to our planet? 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z I once plucked my eyebrows nearly to extinction, leaving a terrible arched tightrope over each eye. My daughter’s piercing 2013-09-05T23:00:00Z Three locations remained until recently, but the closure of two in Alaska — one in Anchorage, the other in Fairbanks — means that official extinction is closer than ever before. There’s one Blockbuster Video left in America, and it’s in Bend, Oregon 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z Our planet is too dear and its future too terrifying, as the accelerated pace of species extinction and global deforestation underscore. ‘Don’t Look Up’ Review: Tick, Tick, Kablooey 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z Two books from the same publisher, each about extinction, approach the subject in very different ways. Christmas gifts 2012: the best wildlife books 2012-11-30T22:55:02Z A revived species would be a wonderful curiosity – but, I worried, it would be no cure for the extinctions we continue to cause. De-extinction won’t make us better conservationists! 2013-09-06T12:40:00Z And that era is on its way to extinction. Victoria's Secret Is Trying to Change With the Times. Or Is It? 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z Chicago is all but destroyed as two armies of centuries-old robot-car hybrids attempt to drive the other into extinction in the most spectacular way imaginable. How to ruin other classic movies by inserting Tom and Jerry 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z Winding through the headstones, “on the very porch of extinction,” they wait for dawn while considering the complications of divine foreknowledge, the Apocalypse and “Hamlet.” Review | In ‘Jack,’ Marilynne Robinson’s fourth Gilead novel, a lost soul embarks on an impossible love affair 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z The book is set during the Cultural Revolution when humans establish contact with an alien civilization on the edge of extinction. Republican senators push back against Netflix over "Game of Thrones" creators' new series 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z It was the coup de grace, not the trigger, however – at least for geologists who believe in multi-cause explanations for events such as mass extinctions. Ted Nield: We won't go the way of the dinosaurs 2011-01-02T00:05:00Z Driven to extinction in their homeland in the 1960s, the Przewalski's horses survived in captivity before efforts began to re-introduce them to the arid desert and mountains along Mongolia's border with China. From Prague to Mongolia, wild horses return to the steppes 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z After millions perish and with an extinction event expected within five years, scientists all over the world are racing against the clock to find a vaccine. Five Science Fiction Movies to Stream Now 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z Once numbering 20 million, bison roamed across North American grasslands before they were hunted to near extinction. Arsenal bison return _ but limited space to roam 2014-06-14T04:00:00Z "Who will live with me when mum dies?" she asks, during one of their confabs about death, eternity and the extinction of the stars. When David Lost His Voice by Judith Vanistendael - review 2012-05-25T21:55:08Z Politicians learned to present expulsion as a protective policy, a benevolent program to rescue native people from “extinction.” ‘Unworthy Republic’ Takes an Unflinching Look at Indian Removal in the 1830s 2020-03-24T04:00:00Z It’s a buzzing, thumping rocker that begins, “Dinosaur wonders why it still walks the earth” and later wonders, “Is this an extinction event”; it also observes, “Statues fall/Democracy is flat on its back.” U2 Offer ‘Songs of Experience’ to a World That’s on Fire 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z When you’re expecting extinction, it makes sense to record the threnody in advance. On ‘ForeverAndEverNoMore,’ Brian Eno Sings for the End of the World 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z When you realise that this market was threatened with extinction and was saved by a group of merchants, it becomes even more impressive. 10 of the world’s best markets: readers’ travel tips 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z Coral reefs are imminently threatened, and mass extinctions are possible on land, sea and in the air. Perspective | With the planet in peril, arts groups can no longer afford the Koch brothers’ money 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z The sequel is set 10 years after the Battle of the Breach with a new generation of Jaeger pilots ready to combat the evolving Kaiju monsters and prevent humanity’s extinction. 'Pacific Rim Uprising' conquers 'Black Panther' at weekend box office 2018-03-25T04:00:00Z He hopes it will inspire his countrymen to work harder to save the red apes from extinction. Orangutans to watch film 'Born to be Wild' 2012-02-21T12:46:04Z The afterlife of the disastrously delicious flightless bird in museums is almost as tragic as its extinction in its native Mauritius in the 17th century. Half a dodo found in museum drawer 2011-02-21T18:14:34Z The much under-rated Josie Lawrence, who has done some terrific work at this address, plays the landowner, Madame Ranevskaya, a dodo on the verge of extinction as the winds of the Russian revolution blow in. This week's new theatre 2010-10-15T23:06:00Z “She was very well educated about what was appropriate for animals and what was going to support saving species from extinction,” Jacobson says. Betty White adored animals, so shelters and zoos are celebrating her 100th birthday 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z The Indian rhinoceros was close to extinction, but thanks to a protection program launched in the 1970s, there are some 3,600 now, including more than 170 living in 66 zoos worldwide. Rare Indian rhino is born at zoo in Poland 2021-01-13T05:00:00Z The National Park Protective Act pulled the animals back from the brink of extinction. Buffalo, the Pawnee and an Old Story on a Trip Across the Plains 2012-06-22T16:48:50Z “They’re still perpetuating this idea of extinction or annihilation to drive sales, essentially,” Bailey said in a phone interview. Taíno People Want to Stop Christie’s Sale of Artifacts 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z The study found that 75 of coffee species are currently threatened with extinction, 13 of which were listed as “critically endangered.” Most popular coffee could be at risk because of climate change, study finds 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z Can we not marvel at nourishing oceans and dry lands without fear for our future, or find wonder in birds and snakes and fish without wondering about their extinction? A 'Creation' for a troubled planet: The beginning (and end?) of the world in music and video 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z Flannery has long advocated the reintroduction of native species where possible, and regrets the extinction of the ecologically vital "mega-fauna" above all, so in a sense this is a logical extension. Tim Flannery: A life in books 2011-03-14T07:59:01Z The book is wide-ranging, fast-paced and highly entertaining, covering aspects of evolution, extinction, geology and climate change. Review | Update your playlist with these great new audiobooks 2021-05-07T04:00:00Z “The worst case scenario would be one in which people get cavalier about extinction,” Phelan said to me. De-extinction won’t make us better conservationists! 2013-09-06T12:40:00Z Search up “extinction burst” and calmly settle in for the ride. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: They’re in their 40s now, but one sister still says she’s the other’s ‘co-parent’ 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z Refugia are not just places where extinction is more likely, though. Humans may notice a chill in the air 2012-09-29T23:05:01Z So, what is being done to save the Maui dolphin from extinction? The world’s smallest dolphin is about to vanish entirely 2015-06-07T04:00:00Z If “Pollinator Pathmaker” is, as Ginsberg put it, “a genteel way to think about” extinction issues, Carolina Caycedo’s “This Land is a Poem of Ten Rivers Healing” is more confrontational. At the Serpentine, a Show of Nature’s Healing Power 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z Like a galactic “Groundhog Day,” the game returns you, after each extinction event, to a campfire by your rocket ship, where you begin the quest anew, albeit with the knowledge gained from your previous sojourn. The Best Video Games of 2019 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z “I mean, if we avoid the mass extinction event, we avoid everything dying, great, that’s utopia, given where we are now.” A Sci-Fi Writer Returns to Earth: ‘The Real Story Is the One Facing Us’ 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z They wanted to control the bodies of women, and that led to an extinction. Robert O’Hara Thinks ‘Men Are Stupid.’ His New Play Shows Just How. 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z But there's no mistaking the intensity and commitment that Elschenbroich and pianist Alexei Grynyuk bring to it, and the closing pages, which look unflinchingly towards extinction, are unnerving in the extreme. Shostakovich/Shafran: Viola Sonata; Rachmaninov: Cello Sonata – review 2013-05-09T21:40:01Z The effects were almost all bad: species extinction; angry, displaced people; and lost cultural heritage. Flood of new dam projects threatens world’s last wild rivers 2015-05-16T04:00:00Z But just as it is facing extinction, the clunky old cassette has been reborn. Return of the audio cassette 2010-03-29T20:00:00Z I meet so many incredible people doing amazing things, saving animals on the brink of extinction, restoring the forest, cleaning up a river. Jane Goodall’s Unparalleled Life, in Never-Before-Seen Footage 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z It is known to be driving some species to extinction. Eels have fascinated us for ages. Here's why we need to stop eating them 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z Every episode of "Whale Wars" includes footage of whales, dolphins and other protected species threatened with extinction by commercial fishing. The whalers' worst nightmare sets sail again 2011-06-03T19:04:00Z Hotel alarm clocks are headed for extinction, along with in-room phones. If hotel alarm clocks tick you off, you’re not alone 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z “The extinction event that is happening right now is the first one in history that is the responsibility of a single species,” he declares. Books of The Times: ?Horseshoe Crabs and Velvet Worms,? by Richard Fortey 2012-04-12T19:42:43Z And as old-media extinction looms, the new ecosystem is often used as a corrective — or loud distraction. R.I.P., the Celebrity Profile 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z Benjamin himself said that private book collections – though not books themselves – contained the seeds of their own extinction. Peter Bradshaw on his out-of-control DVD collection 2012-06-10T19:00:01Z More and more each day, President Trump is using his daily briefings as a substitute for the campaign rallies that have been forced into extinction by the spread of the novel coronavirus. Perspective | The media must stop live-broadcasting Trump’s dangerous, destructive coronavirus briefings 2020-03-21T04:00:00Z And suddenly, a virus still barely touching a bucolic slice of the Shenandoah Valley, just over the mountains from Charlottesville, amounted to a potential theatrical extinction event. Perspective | The virus is already pushing small theaters to the brink. One Shakespeare theater hopes it can make it back. 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z In the new project, Mr. Psihoyos focuses on endangered species and mass extinction. ArtsBeat: Tribeca Film Festival Announces Spotlight Films 2014-03-06T19:28:18Z The exhibition also explains that after their extinction 66 million years ago, no evolutionary branches led outward from the 150 species or so that once plied the skies. Exhibition Review: Natural History Museum Explores the Wonders of Pterosaurs 2014-04-10T14:00:02Z Bats on their way to extinction line up to jump off a cliff like lemmings. Kahn & Selesnick: ‘Truppe Fledermaus & the Carnival at the End of the World’ 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z And then everything we look at is suddenly and abruptly heightened by the sense that existence is defined by extinction. Review: In Richard Maxwell’s ‘The Evening,’ Going Gentle Into the Night, or Not 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z Of the estimated 7,000 languages spoken around the world today, linguists predict that nearly half are in danger of extinction by the end of this century. Hawaiian, Gaelic, Yiddish: so you want to learn an endangered language on Duolingo? 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z His clientele are mostly wealthy travelers from around the globe, he said, “world birders in search of those rarest species near extinction.” The U.S. Issue:?Explorer: An Eden for Rare Birds in Hawaii 2011-05-13T20:14:41Z In a dark woodland picture with a blazing campfire built from a pile of discarded paintings, even her own work faces extinction. Jessie Homer French at Various Small Fires: In death, she finds life 2017-05-06T04:00:00Z One cause for alarm — which has nothing to do with streaming per se — is the mass extinction of the local newspapers and alt-weeklies that nourished local film scenes across the country. Our Film Critics Discuss the Future of Movies 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z There are so many issues with extinction going on. “They don't realize how deeply racial bias permeates”: Central Park birder on where liberals fail 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z Some, like Catalan, are spoken by millions of people, yet others, like North Frisian, native to northern Germany, have just a few thousand speakers left and are at risk of extinction, according to UNESCO. Catalan Pop? Corsican Rock? It’s Europe’s Other Song Contest. 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z Apocalypse as utter extinction was a new idea. America’s psychic numbing: Why we’re so obsessed with “apocalypse” 2014-02-26T13:30:00Z In his hands, rather, this becomes the “impersonal theory of poetry”: “The progress of an artist is a continual self-sacrifice, a continual extinction of personality.” A Hundred Years of T. S. Eliot’s “Tradition and the Individual Talent” 2019-10-27T04:00:00Z Who would you turn to if you learned a comet was on a collision course with Earth and decisive action was required to prevent the extinction of all life on this planet? Meryl Streep for President 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z Climate change is also a major driver of global biodiversity loss, which has brought about the sixth mass extinction event. Trump’s scandals are dangerous: Because they’re distracting us from the grave threats to human civilization 2017-06-04T04:00:00Z “They are on the brink of extinction now, and their future is truly in doubt,” he said. This species of whale was close to disappearing a century ago. They’re fading once again. 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z The cane was recently added to the Ark of Taste, a catalog of distinctive foods facing extinction maintained by the international organization Slow Food. Reviving a Crop and an African-American Culture, Stalk by Stalk 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z They’ve yanked dinosaurs off the deserted park island not to rescue them from extinction, but to auction them off to the highest bidder! Mad hair. Russian owners. Is Jurassic World 2’s meanest dinosaur really Donald Trump? 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z Alligators were nearly hunted to extinction in the 1960s but surged back after restrictions. Tears for the Magnificent and Shrinking Everglades, a ‘River of Grass’ 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z Have you ever wondered about the meaning of the words “endangered” or “conservation”? “Endangered” means at serious risk of extinction. Conservation aims to save endangered wolves With the threat of mass extinction rising with the Earth’s temperature, Flyn offers cautious optimism for the fate of the planet’s species. Analysis | What do we owe animals? New books reevaluate our relationship to the natural world. 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z Once again, there would be orchards and hayfields, wetlands for birds and hedges for hedgehogs, small, overlooked creatures facing extinction. 'Sissinghurst ? An Unfinished History': Restoring the manor to a fruitful farm 2010-05-19T21:58:00Z She speaks of her students and employees as an endangered species, on the verge of extinction. More than one-third of schoolchildren are homeless in shadow of Silicon Valley 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z Classical music in general is facing a countdown to the extinction of its audiences who tend to be in the late 60s plus generation. New York City Opera’s Name and Other Assets Attract Suitors 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z The newly extant hybrid species will need to be further genetically armored against the causes of their extinction, such as American chestnuts or resurrected gastric brooding frogs tweaked to resist fungal threats. “De-extinction” could spawn birth of hybrid species 2013-03-28T15:52:00Z She tells stories of imminent extinction, such as Suci, the Sumatran rhino in the Cincinnati Zoo who can’t ovulate unless she senses there is an eligible male around. A journalist investigates the planet’s ‘Sixth Extinction’ 2014-02-14T01:35:58Z Farming is implicated in the extinction risk of 86% of threatened species globally, and accounts for roughly one-third of all greenhouse gas emissions driving climate change, not to mention soil erosion and river pollution. Environmental plan for England asks farmers to "restore nature" 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z “In my mind, lithography has been linked to the great white whooping crane, which, like lithography, was on the verge of extinction when Tamarind Lithography Workshop came into being,” she wrote in a 1990 essay. June Wayne, Painter and Printmaker, Dies at 93 2011-08-28T00:23:03Z As Sarah Burton at Alexander McQueen made clear in a collection rooted in the nexus of man and earth and sky, where another kind of extinction was in the offing. Catwalk Crashers at Chanel. Animal Sex at Stella. 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z “We are in the beginning of a mass extinction, and all you can talk about is money and fairy tales of eternal economic growth,” she admonished a crowd of world leaders. Perspective | Greta Thunberg weaponized shame in an era of shamelessness 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z The extinction rate we’ve seen in the past 400 years doesn’t come close to rivaling the Big Five — at least not yet. New in Paperback: ‘No Apparent Distress,’ ‘The Destroyers’ 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z Perhaps our “ecological despair,” as Thomas puts it, is overblown; he argues we are seeing a sixth evolution rather than a sixth extinction. 9 New Books We Recommend This Week 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z Everyone quickly realized that, regardless of the law, regardless of extinction or anything else, getting the cut out was primary. The fight to save our off-the-grid forest home 2022-01-30T05:00:00Z "The Devil Wears Prada," your movie "How to Lose a Guy in Ten Days," "Sex and the City" have all been big women-driven hits, and yet women's movies were on the brink of extinction. Early signs of a "Bridesmaids" bump 2011-09-27T16:01:00Z At times, reading Flannery's books, you wonder if human extinction really isn't by far the most likely scenario. Tim Flannery: A life in books 2011-03-14T07:59:01Z Abstract sculptures by David Brooks are named, in part, for real creatures — the South China tiger, the Sumatran orangutan, the pygmy hippopotamus of West Africa — now on the very brink of extinction. ‘The Fifth Season’ 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z “For me it represented the diabolical intersection of two problems that are of great concern — species extinction and global terrorism. Both involve the loss of innocent life, and both require urgent action.” Watch Kathryn Bigelow's Short Film About Elephant Poaching 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z The geoscientist Paul S. Martin called this extinction theory the overkill hypothesis. | 'Surviving Progress': ?Surviving Progress,? Based on Ronald Wright Book 2012-04-05T23:07:51Z Having listened as a young man to the lectures of Darwin's fiercest disciple, TH Huxley, Wells was convinced that humankind would drift to extinction unless a conscious minority seized control of evolution. Intimations of immortality 2011-01-08T00:05:59Z Her natural radiance clouded with bone-weariness, Ms. McDonald’s Ruth is a life force on the verge of extinction, tethered to an ironing board and her husband’s self-centeredness. How Audra McDonald Won Six Tony Awards 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z Perhaps he is a stand-in for Rockwell, contemplating not only an abstract painting, but also his own artistic extinction. Rockwell Paintings at the Smithsonian American Art Museum 2010-07-01T16:28:00Z Today, he is the last living movie billboard painter in Greece, and one of only a handful in Europe, his craft on the verge of extinction. In Athens, the Last Man Painting 2014-02-26T22:55:35Z It’s only human, I suppose, to see our youthful haunts as fragile ecosystems, constantly under the threat of extinction. California in My Mind 2012-10-19T17:08:31Z Though Merasty brought the art worldwide recognition, birch bark biting lay on the verge of extinction for centuries, with just a handful of documented practitioners. How Indigenous artists are reinvigorating the art of birch bark biting 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z Nearly all of the many primate species are at risk of extinction. Vietnam’s Empty Forests 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z What audiences will see with movies such as The Bling Ring and This is the End is a star associated previously with one role, one persona, announcing its imminent extinction. Emma Watson in 'transforming' role as Coppola's thief 2013-05-08T15:34:35Z “This isn’t some species that was obliterated by deforestation or the building of a dam. Dinosaurs had their shot and nature selected them for extinction.” When ice cream meets booze, what could go wrong? 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z And, admittedly, it was abhorrent to hear one of the chief stewards of that already fragile experience possibly kowtowing to the forces of its extinction. Why allowing texting in movie theaters might have been a brilliant idea 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z We’ve come a long way from the great era of geographical exploration; while an untold number of plant and animal species still await discovery, today we worry more about those threatened by extinction. Art Review: ‘Gardening by the Book’ Celebrates Rare Botanical Volumes 2013-06-13T21:26:09Z It’s the standard Paul Simon has yet to write about mass extinction. Tim Heidecker found fame through absurdist humor. His new album ‘Fear of Death’ is no laughing matter. 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z Species extinction, the silent crisis so dwarfed by our concern for carbon and climate change, is not just a process that affects other creatures in their environments. Wings of desire: why birds captivate us 2013-07-27T07:00:07Z Her contribution is “Pollinator Pathmaker,” an 820-foot-long flower bed that was planted not to please humans, but to benefit pollinators — bees and insects, many of them in danger of extinction. At the Serpentine, a Show of Nature’s Healing Power 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z But, for those still making their living at analog-era studios, is a vote for “Roma” a vote for their own extinction? Perspective | An existential question animates this year’s Oscar race: What, exactly, is a movie? 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z The story goes on to contemplate preservation, extinction and paradoxical ties between permanent memories and fungible places. Books of The Times: Anthony Doerr?s ?Memory Wall,? Fleeting Yesterdays 2010-07-28T22:07:00Z CBS isn't perfect, though: Its new comedy "How to Be a Gentleman" was moved to the Saturday schedule and eventual extinction. CBS scores easy ratings victory with 12 shows 2011-10-11T20:06:09Z Our best bet for slowing down the planetary extinction we have set in motion is to focus on the collective. Three Books Examine Our Changing Earth 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z Oliver predicted their “imminent” extinction, at least in geological time, since “only bdelloid rotifers survived tens of million of years living the sexless life.” A Year Without Oliver Sacks 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z In its modest, mocking way, the movie showcases living dinosaurs in eager anticipation of their extinction. Movies 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z Researchers here say this environmental shift, which set off those large species extinctions about 13,000 years ago, is ongoing. A Fossil Museum Uses the Past to Reimagine Climate’s Future 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z The scientists said they hoped their work would kickstart further research to shed light on the extinction threat to certain durian species. Why does the durian stink? Scientists unravel smelly fruit's DNA 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z As significant to the film as the threat of extinction itself is the way in which the characters' behaviors toward the unicorn mirror cultural responses to ecological crisis. "The Last Unicorn" at 40 is a poignant prophecy and reflection of today's eco-grief 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z Now humans had to contend not only with the fear of death but also the “psychologically insupportable” possibility of a “collective incineration and extinction which could come at any time, virtually without warning.” Art Review: ?Pop Objects? and ?1960s Monochrome? at Guggenheim - Review 2012-01-12T21:55:15Z A 2011 study published in the journal BioScience suggests the extinction of oyster reefs could be imminent — researchers discovered these beds are the most damaged of any marine habitat in the world. The oyster is your world: The little aphrodisiac that could save our shores, clean our waters and much more 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z Prepare yourself for the extinction of mankind in “The Andromeda Evolution.” Review | Michael Crichton’s classic thriller ‘The Andromeda Strain’ gets a deadly sequel 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z But when Tibbles arrived, she single-handedly hunted the birds to extinction, conservationists have alleged. The Outdoor Cat: Neighborhood Mascot or Menace? 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z But that's like talking about the extinction of animals and saying: "Oh, well, it's OK because the grey squirrel is doing well." The arts cuts: David Hare, Stephen Poliakoff, David Peace and others give their verdicts 2011-03-30T18:00:01Z Last week, the journal Science published a major report saying the oceans are on the brink of “a major extinction event.” Sundance 2015: Documentaries Suddenly Made Timely 2015-01-24T05:00:00Z Unless, that is, it resets the premise and raises the stakes, turning a playful, barbed riff on identity politics and political economy into a nightmarish vision of impending human extinction. Review: ‘Sorry to Bother You,’ but Can I Interest You in a Wild Dystopian Satire? 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z The new translations are stirring a smidgen of optimism among Yiddish scholars and experts for a language whose extinction has long been fretted over but has never come to pass. How Yiddish Scholars Are Rescuing Women’s Novels From Obscurity 2022-02-06T05:00:00Z They’d been rescued as part of a program the center participates in to save the species from extinction. Betty White adored animals, so shelters and zoos are celebrating her 100th birthday 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z One fear-mongering handbill, “The Vaccination Vampire,” from 1881, for example, pushed the claim that vaccinations would lead to “degradation and extinction,” and were a source of “universal pollution.” Why the Vampire Myth Won’t Die 2021-10-30T04:00:00Z A wall text invites visitors to clip articles from the newspapers related to the themes “credit crunch, “extinction” and “the way we live now” and tack them onto a bulletin board. Art Review: If It?s About Atrocity, Does That Make It Good? 2011-06-16T20:47:42Z Some scientists have toyed with the idea of fighting parasite extinctions by bringing them back from the dead. Parasites may not be cute and cuddly, but they need saving too, scientists say 2020-12-14T05:00:00Z But I was wrong about Jersey, and its zoo does exactly what Gerald Durrell declared it must when he founded it 60 years ago: it is dedicated to “saving species from extinction”. Visit Jersey Zoo – and stay the night 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z The theme was inspired by a mass extinctions course he took and a trove of borrowed library books about the Mesozoic era. Jason McCue, who almost quit music after two Seattle shows, is now a bright spot in local scene 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z Still, there is a sense that after years of near extinction, a new generation of home audiophiles is emerging to follow in the footsteps of guys like Mr. Elias. The New Audio Geeks 2013-07-24T22:18:15Z Meanwhile rhinos teeter on the brink of extinction, with fewer than 25,000 left. Kristin Davis: ivory is blood diamond 2012-10-04T07:00:06Z Plus, it’s not a stretch to imagine the following song as a metaphor for Republican base — white and facing extinction. Here, right-wingers: These musicians might not sue you for using their songs 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z In particular, they warned that cloning does not address the cause of the overwhelming majority of extinctions — the runaway loss of natural habitat as it is destroyed or occupied by human beings. If you can’t save ‘em, clone ‘em! 2012-12-11T23:51:00Z “The fear of extinction, the joy of transfiguration,” he sang. Music Review: The Austrian Baritone Wolfgang Holzmair at the Frick 2014-02-11T21:51:32Z In a United States that has long promoted the history of its First Peoples as an extinction narrative, he insistently does the opposite. America’s Big Museums on the Hot Seat 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z Now they are threatening the extinction of some small fish and destroying coral reefs. In Miami, the Murals Are the Message 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z Written by Sy Montgomery, with photographs by Nic Bishop, the book details the intensive efforts to save the "world's strangest parrot" from extinction. A look at the other prizewinning books for kids 2011-01-22T03:04:04Z The Victorian taste for big hats with plumage led to near extinction of the Everglades’ snowy egrets and other wading birds, with more than five million birds killed annually by 1900. Tears for the Magnificent and Shrinking Everglades, a ‘River of Grass’ 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z Some linguists find the creation of new languages frustrating in light of the accelerating extinction of endangered languages. Game of Thrones' Dothraki inspires boom in fictional languages 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z Two clouds of genuine doom still darken our world: nuclear extermination and environmental extinction. America’s psychic numbing: Why we’re so obsessed with “apocalypse” 2014-02-26T13:30:00Z That event is called the “Great Dying” because it was the most devastating mass extinction ever, resulting in some 95 percent of all species kicking the bucket. It’s the end of the world and we know it: Scientists in many disciplines see apocalypse, soon 2017-04-30T04:00:00Z Varieties are being rescued from near extinction and put back into broader use. Simple Syrups for Cocktails and Desserts 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z “We don’t need war: With terrorism, hurricanes, and extinctions, the world is already dangerous enough. In such times, we must get together.” Essential Arts & Culture: New Year's culture events, art and democracy, surviving the fires 2017-12-30T05:00:00Z A three-channel video portrait of a primordial garden and intricate paper collages alternate with an historical exhibition from the collection on extinction, including a number of dried specimens. Ebony G. Patterson Brings a Crowd to the New York Botanical Garden 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z This was the last of the great living dinosaurs right before extinction, roaming the plains of what is now Mongolia at the very end of the period of the dinosaurs. Dinosaur Skeleton to Be Returned to Mongolians 2013-05-06T03:00:01Z That rare combination has made her stories about species extinction and global warming profound and weirdly amusing. Review | Lydia Millet’s ‘A Children’s Bible’ is a blistering classic 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z Hundreds of stations closed and many of the small towns that relied on them were threatened with extinction. First class fare on Argentina's rails 2010-12-04T00:06:02Z "For Killian and other Black men in this country, whether they are aware of it or not, there is a deep-seated fear of erasure, or eradication, or extinction." "You have a religious devotion to this sport": Director on bodybuilding movie "Magazine Dreams" 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z Having gone to Churchill on the assumption that polar bears were one missed meal away from extinction, I was surprised to find that worldwide population numbers were confusing and controversial. Polar bears just might outlive us all 2012-12-30T16:00:00Z If you click on an app for a service and get a message that it hasn’t updated for the current operating system on your device, there’s a good chance its extinction is imminent. Acorn TV, Urban Movie Channel, Shudder: Exploring Fringe Caves Online 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z At just 96 pages, its effect is one of atmosphere rather than narrative, an aching requiem sung in the shadow of extinction. Sam Shepard's dual-voiced farewell 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z Today’s art school graduates simply bypass Provincetown altogether, he noted, leaving the art colony to essentially age into extinction. Can a New Arts Center Revitalize Provincetown? 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z Watching it as we endure year after year of record-setting temperatures, rising sea levels, and a growing list of extinctions, it feels nearly prophetic. "The Last Unicorn" at 40 is a poignant prophecy and reflection of today's eco-grief 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z Irwin's porcelain and earthenware "Dusky Seaside Sparrow" borrows the manner of Italian majolica portrait plates to pay homage to a species forced into extinction when development destroyed its habitat and nesting grounds. Resistance in clay: Ceramic artists speak out against Trump, war and more in 'We the People' 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z Still, “Riddle of the Trilobites,” geared toward a younger audience than “PackRat,” manages to be something unusual: a cheerful, peppy musical about extinction. Can Puppets Save the World From Extinction? 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z Indeed, each of her poems is a powerful act of resistance against the threatened extinction of intricate words and intricate feelings. Review | Ada Limón will be the next guest for the Life of a Poet 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z "The average person in Indonesia still doesn't yet understand the orangutan is a close relative and that they are a protected species and on the verge of extinction." Orangutans to watch film 'Born to be Wild' 2012-02-21T12:46:04Z Birds, such as pelicans and ospreys, abound and peninsular pronghorns, once hunted to near extinction, roam the desert landscape. See the truly wild side of Mexico’s Baja 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z Or will the Web so thoroughly connect and homogenize the minds of everyone that his kind of idiosyncratic genius will trend toward extinction? Art Review: ?Jubilation/Rumination? at American Folk Art Museum 2012-01-27T00:08:07Z These beautiful birds are not endangered now, but in the late 1800s, they were almost hunted to extinction because their plumes were very popular decorations for women’s hats. Egrets and other herons: How to spot these birds of a feather 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z We’re causing the extinction of hundreds of thousands of other species. Experience: I campaign for the extinction of the human race 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z Neither are 1 million species threatened with extinction, according to a recent United Nations forecast. Review | In the galleries: Many works in ‘Spring Solos’ form a chorus of concern for the environment 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z “I don’t want to die,” he says, voicing the fear of extinction behind all dystopian fiction. Movie Review: ‘Elysium’ Sends Matt Damon Into a Dystopian Future 2013-08-08T17:18:18Z So did Kelly Rutherford, alive and well despite the extinction of “Gossip Girl.” Scene City: Turtle Benefit Draws a Crowd 2013-02-06T20:59:37Z Through a series of richly drawn biographical portraits, she introduces us to the men and women who have been working for more than a century to rescue endangered species from extinction. The Long History of Those Who Fought to Save the Animals 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z Or could it save the species from extinction? TV highlights 26/07/12 2012-07-25T19:00:01Z "Underworld: Awakening" stars Kate Beckinsale as a vampire leading the charge in a battle against humans trying to drive her species and the werewolves to extinction. Fourth "Underworld" film leads domestic box office 2012-01-23T02:35:48Z If the alt-right is galvanized by one overarching narrative, it is that demographic change will reduce whites to a hated minority and eventually lead to white extinction. Alt-right women and the "white baby challenge" 2019-07-14T04:00:00Z At Noelle Phillips’s paper in Denver, a once robust staff has been squeezed nearly to extinction by the hedge fund owners. Perspective | Trump’s press attacks didn’t cause the Annapolis tragedy. But there is a connection. 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z For its wry self-deprecation, “Vesper Flights” is a book thick with sorrow, an elegy in the midst of the sixth great extinction underway. Helen Macdonald’s ‘Vesper Flights’ Sees Wonder — and Refuge — in the Natural World 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z Barker is credited with rescuing the New Orleans brass-band tradition from extinction. Giving a Great Jazz Storyteller His Due 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z As much as Lescaze’s “Paleoart” is a book about scientific discovery and artistic invention, it is also a history of artists grappling with the reality of extinction, and may be more relevant now than ever. Creating a Lost World, From the Fossils Out 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z Words such as “catastrophe” and “extinction” imply that we should either cower and do nothing, or overreact and do everything, says Lomborg, who is president of the Copenhagen Consensus Center. How should we talk about what’s happening to our planet? 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z His commitment to environmental causes began with birds: He became obsessed with the fate of the California condor, which in the 1970s approached extinction because of urban development and toxic pesticides. Musical Travel Companions for a Year of Going Nowhere 2020-11-26T05:00:00Z Throughout, there are sequences that highlight the human actions – climate change, pollution, habitat destruction, poaching – causing Earth’s sixth great planetary extinction. The real David Attenborough 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z Many of these snails are now extinct and those remaining are threatened with extinction. The loss of Native American languages affects our understanding of the natural world 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z With so many constantly crying apocalyptic wolf or selling apocalyptic thrills, it’s much harder now to distinguish between genuine threats of extinction and the cheap imitations. America’s psychic numbing: Why we’re so obsessed with “apocalypse” 2014-02-26T13:30:00Z His work made in America tends to focus on elements of our culture that seem on the path to extinction—fellowship halls, Boy Scouts, small towns and smaller businesses. The Timeworn Beauty of Asmara, Eritrea 2016-12-17T05:00:00Z One of the things that torments Toller is the prospect of human extinction caused by catastrophic climate change. ‘First Reformed’ Asks, Can God Forgive Us? Its Director Has an Answer 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z The criteria for selection typically used by print archivists — value to future scholars, uniqueness of the material — still apply to the web archivists, though the high extinction rate of digital matter factors into decision making. Meet Your Meme Lords 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z The film tells the story of Blu, a rare Brazilian Macaw who returns to his native country of Brazil to try and save his species from extinction. VIDEO: Hollywood stars as cartoon birds 2011-03-25T15:55:16Z She also talks about vultures as caretakers, indispensable parts of a natural world that includes death, decay and extinction. Ebony G. Patterson Brings a Crowd to the New York Botanical Garden 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z The birth is a big deal for a number of reasons, including that bison were once on the brink of extinction. For the first time in 6,000 years, a bison is born in the wild in the U.K. 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z The disc is intended for aliens who may discover it billions of years into the future, long after the extinction of our species. Books for Art Lovers 2012-11-22T20:15:43Z In 1977, the National Wildlife Federation contacted him to help save the bald eagle from extinction. High in their treetop nests, this biologist discovered the truth about eagles 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z For the moment, North Slavey is not on the verge of extinction. A Remote Canadian Lake and Its People: Protecting a Last Refuge 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z "There is only one path to peace: your extinction." 'Avengers: Age of Ultron' is full of thrills but quickly forgettable 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z That led to breathless predictions that tipping was on its way to extinction. Tips are being solicited more than ever, and travelers are prime targets 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z He lost his family as a consequence of the war, not by deliberate extinction. A Young Soldier’s Moral Compromise 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z In the 1950s, a decade shadowed by fears of nuclear extinction, many quoted T. S. Eliot’s poem “The Hollow Men,” written in 1925. ArtsBeat: The Poetry of Catastrophe 2011-03-18T19:09:01Z I’m assuming this is to underline the idea of this play’s characters as museum pieces, members of a breed on the verge of extinction in a rapidly changing country. | 'That Championship Season': The Champs Reunite, Bearing the Nation?s Scars 2011-03-07T03:01:04Z To save independent films from extinction, the time may be near for some low-budget movies to play outside theaters, instead of in them. 2010-01-23T18:02:00Z Carolyn Drake, who lives in Istanbul, presents pictures documenting the lives of the Uighurs, people of Turkish descent who dwell in Western China and whose culture and language are at risk of extinction. Art Review: The Fully Engaged Lens 2011-05-12T21:57:40Z Mau was putting both scale and idealism back into design, necessitated by what he calls the possible coming “extinction events” that give urgency to his environmental call. Bruce Mau: A Designer Puts Life on the Drawing Boards 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z He writes in the Guardian that Planet Earth II is among programmes that “are pure-entertainment, brilliantly executed but ultimately a significant contributor to the planet-wide extinction of wildlife we’re presiding over”. Planet Earth II 'a disaster for world's wildlife' says rival nature producer 2017-01-01T05:00:00Z The reason Pompeii and Herculaneum fascinate is not just the preservation of an entire world in a moment of mass extinction, but the uncanny way that world reflects our own. Life and death in Pompeii and Herculaneum – review 2013-03-26T00:09:44Z Hollywood, like society at large, is polarizing itself to the brink of extinction. Dear Movie Industry, We Have Thoughts 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z “Along with the possibility of the extinction of mankind by nuclear war, a central problem of our age is the contamination of man’s total environment with substances of incredible potential for harm.” Sunday Reading: The Power of The New Yorker’s Investigative Reporting 2019-08-25T04:00:00Z As the daylight fades, Quiroga notices the old gods "playing ball, indifferent to their extinction." Aztec and European empires collide in the strange and bloody 'Sudden Death' by Álvaro Enrigue 2016-02-05T05:00:00Z However, we are on the cusp of a period of mass extinction. Gill Lewis: 'Our own survival depends upon protecting our environment' 2013-05-15T11:39:59Z An Indian rhinoceros was born last week in Poland’s Wroclaw Zoo, a hopeful development in efforts to preserve the animals, which are threatened with extinction. Rare Indian rhino is born at zoo in Poland 2021-01-13T05:00:00Z Something about the nobility of forest elephants regularly raises concern for their extinction. The Forest Elephants of the Central African Republic Are in Peril 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z All are examples of what Lopez called the same vexing problems: inequality, extremes in the local economy, and the near extinction of middle-class jobs. Festival of Books: Matt Taibbi, Steve Lopez on socio-economic clout 2015-04-19T04:00:00Z Like the valley in which it sits, the Land Library funnels together individuals enthusiastic about preserving what is in danger of extinction — books and historic places. Lending a Library a Hand in Colorado 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z “Wallscreens” bring “updates on sea rise, tsunamis, hurricanes, heat waves and droughts, crop deaths, methane and carbon eruptions, famine fatality totals, bug vectors and paths, certified plant and animal extinctions.” ‘Pills and Starships,’ by Lydia Millet Other “big concepts,” Karl Ove continues—“evil, indifference, guilt, collective guilt, individual responsibility, mass man, mass production, mass extinction”—were similarly “opened” by his reading. Knausgaard’s Selflessness 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z For a creature bent on mankind’s extinction, in a series with so much violence and vigor, you’d think the origin story would have a little more umph. 6 things you should know about 'The City of Mirrors' 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z These were good “gets”: The cerulean warbler is at risk of extinction — like so many birds, a casualty of habitat loss — so noting its whereabouts is particularly important for conservation efforts. Young Urban Birders, Open Your Hearts to the Treetops! 2018-06-23T04:00:00Z In the 1980s, E. O. Wilson captured the evolving insights of ecological science by framing extinction as an assault on “biodiversity,” a loss of genetic possibility that threatens all life, humans included. The Long History of Those Who Fought to Save the Animals 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z Topics: TomDispatch.com, nuclear extinction, environmental extinction, Apocalypse, Politics, , , , This piece originally appeared on TomDispatch. America’s psychic numbing: Why we’re so obsessed with “apocalypse” 2014-02-26T13:30:00Z In his own book “Sapiens,” Harari refers to the Neanderthal’s extinction as an ethnic cleansing. Dancing to ‘Yellow Submarine,’ Neanderthal Extinction and Other Letters to the Editor 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z In 1973, a law called the Endangered Species Act was enacted to protect animals and plants in danger of extinction. Conservation aims to save endangered wolves The very lucky birder might even glimpse a whooping crane — ghostly white and five feet tall, the tallest bird in North America, another crane in the midst of its own comeback from near extinction. Birds by the Billions: A Guide to Spring’s Avian Parade 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z The soprano Tony Arnold will join the International Contemporary Ensemble in pieces including “Mother Tongue,” inspired by a native aboriginal language facing extinction. Opera & Classical Music Listings for April 4-10 2014-04-03T22:38:38Z Woolley is aware of the risks swirling around the blockbuster, but feels that mass extinction is still some way away, if it ever comes. Blockbusters assemble: can the mega movie survive the digital era? 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z Never has human extinction seemed so richly merited, and rarely has digital ingenuity been put to such sublime use. The Best Movies of 2017 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z The inspiration for the movie “Blade Runner,” “Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?” is set in 2021, after a world war has killed millions of people, driving entire species into extinction. 35 Books Everyone Should Read in Their Lifetime 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z With 34 percent of the country's plants at risk of extinction, the time to protect them is now. Why heirloom seeds matter 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z That’s 192 endangered species until low male voices invoke one more, the species that named the others and now threatens them, and itself, with extinction: Homo sapiens. John Luther Adams, Praying for the Earth in Music 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z But like Mr. Kuhn, he tells the same dire story of Kauai’s birds on the brink of extinction. The U.S. Issue:?Explorer: An Eden for Rare Birds in Hawaii 2011-05-13T20:14:41Z For a collective teetering on the brink of extinction – they would split up just after the article came out, torn apart by constant bickering and their own disorganisation – they were in remarkably bullish mood. Massive Attack: Blue Lines (remastered) – review 2012-12-06T15:29:01Z AMC has begun developing spin-offs for The Walking Dead and , blatant Top Chef knock-offs remain legal, and smart network comedies are sprinting closer to extinction by the season. 10 Great TV Shows Just Waiting to Be Made 2013-10-03T09:45:34Z Climate change, species extinction, deforestation, ocean acidification, air pollution, spread of disease, destructive farming practices, pesticide overuse, resource depletion—the intensity of all these crises is directly tied to human overpopulation. The 3 most environmentally damaging habits you might be able to change 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z But in other areas the animals, once hunted to near extinction, are extremely rare. Gray wolf roamed from Rockies to Arizona I am not talking about a mass extinction. The City Game? 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z Special Forces as they hunt down gangs of rhino poachers in South Africa whose greed threatens to reduce to near extinction the rhino population. Animal Planet unleashing a new season of shows 2012-04-04T15:58:12Z The spectacle of Flora’s gross but vital humanity in abject terror before its extinction cannot fail to move. | 'The Milk Train Doesn?t Stop Here Anymore': Reaper Arrives? Grab a Kimono 2011-01-31T03:01:00Z Advertisement Advertisement So, whose extinction is this, anyway? Review: ‘The Good Dinosaur,’ Pixar Human and Apatosaurus 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z He tells a tale of despoliation, depletion, exhaustion and, in some cases, extinction. In ‘The Third Plate,’ Dan Barber Meets Food Pioneers 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z Although climate change, including decreased mountain snowpack, is “an important factor” affecting Canada lynx, they are not at risk of extinction from climate change in the foreseeable future, U.S. wildlife managers said in a statement. Canada lynx no longer threatened by extinction: U.S. wildlife agency 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z The people she meets are trying to reverse the course of man-made environmental disaster, whether that might involve electrifying a river, shooting diamond dust into the stratosphere or genetically modifying a species to extinction. Electrified Rivers and Other Attempts to Save the Environment 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z The earth has undergone five mass extinctions in the history of the planet, and Brannen, a science journalist, explains them all in gruesome detail. New in Paperback: ‘No Apparent Distress,’ ‘The Destroyers’ 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z You can spend every day fighting off your spiritual and intellectual extinction. Obama’s Parting Gift: The Power Not to Fear White Racism 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z Scientists predict increased weather extremes, rising sea levels, species extinction, food shortages and other problems as Earth warms. The climate crisis needs kids’ help. Show us what saving the planet looks like. 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z “We need it. They need it. We don’t need war: With terrorism, hurricanes, and extinctions, the world is already dangerous enough. In such times, we must get together. Right now, this must be our art.” Turn the Korean DMZ into a bridge of peace? Why major artists say the idea isn't crazy 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z It’s their world now and we, with our climate change extinctions, homophobia and Brexit flotillas, are merely messing it up for them. Why your teenager thinks you’re an idiot 2016-06-25T04:00:00Z The idea was to explore how we might design a better extinction and a better legacy. In Milan, Every Third Year’s the Charm 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z Yes, apian death gets passing mention, but Wallace-Wells is more concerned with the prospect of human suffering and even extinction. In ‘The Uninhabitable Earth,’ Apocalypse Is Now 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z Silphium only grew wild in North Africa and resisted all efforts at domestication by Sicilian culinary professionals and so was ultimately imported to extinction. Fish roasted in fig leaves is a gift from the world's first food snob 2019-07-13T04:00:00Z “Bluefin tuna is on the brink of extinction,” wrote Victoria Price of Silver Spring. Review | If you want to take photos of your restaurant food, should you ask permission first? 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z We are creating a situation on the planet for our own extinction. “We are at emergency levels all over the globe”: Patty Griffin on human trafficking, John Crawford’s death and women in the future of democracy 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z For Glass’s early looks, she used beaver, which was quickly heading toward extinction at the time because the beaver-skin top hat had become popular in England. Beaver Hides, Bear Grease and ‘The Revenant’ 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z “People are realizing that this American icon is facing extinction,” said Neil Scherer, a dealer in sporting art who had volunteered to help with sales in the store’s final days. Steuben?s Last Customers Say Goodbye 2011-12-28T23:07:50Z These picks cover the devastation of tsunamis, earthquakes and wildfires; the Spanish flu epidemic of 1918; mass extinctions; the potential for nuclear annihilation. 9 New Books We Recommend This Week 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z What’s the point, after all, in bringing new life into a world on the edge of extinction? Review: In ‘The Ruins of Civilization,’ a Bleak Future, Brightly Told 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z Meanwhile distinctive chemicals are being deposited in the rocks and the sixth great mass extinction in the planet’s history is under way. World domination 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z The prospect of human extinction would be dismal for arguably the most delightful primates in the series, the rhesus macaques of Kathmandu. King of the swingers: what Primates tells us about our locked-down world 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z His Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation, which is focused on projects that “protect vulnerable wildlife from extinction,” is part of the Earth Alliance. Brazil's president accuses actor DiCaprio of paying to burn the Amazon, offers no evidence 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z The more times you are forced to watch his velociraptor impression, the more you envy the velociraptor its blissful extinction. Punt and Dennis ? review 2011-01-13T22:16:00Z This provoked “a feeling of extreme insecurity,” von Neumann said, making him and his fellow Martians believe that they needed “to produce the unusual or face extinction.” ‘The Man From the Future’ Recounts the Life of a Restless Genius 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z Age: 30 Home base: Cairo Music venue: Makan in downtown Cairo showcases the best in traditional sounds on the verge of extinction. | Eric Monkaba 2011-01-06T15:30:44Z In the series, Attenborough explains how those extinctions and changes in biodiversity could effect humans through threats to food and water security, increased risk of climate change and a greater risk of more pandemics. What’s on TV This Week: The Emmys and Monday Night Football 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z Last night, Dr Michael Mosley showed how the evidence of the earth's great age and of a history of species extinctions grew to unignorable proportions and began to undermine collective faith in God's grand plan. Theo's Adventure Capitalists, Luther and The Story of Science 2010-05-12T07:00:00Z A recent study warns that 500 species of land animals face extinction over the next two decades, while another predicts that climate change may wipe out a third of the world’s variety of freshwater fish. The Long History of Those Who Fought to Save the Animals 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z The tongue was on its way to extinction after the Spanish Civil War, when for a time it was outlawed in Spain and was not well-supported in France. A mixtape of Basque culture and California sounds coming to the Mall 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z But McAnulty’s writing doesn’t try to overwhelm readers with planetary collapse or species extinction. A Young Naturalist Inspires With Joy, Not Doom 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z Homo sapiens must regain wisdom and liberate itself from the “velocity” that is propelling it on the road to extinction. Is Michael Pollan a sexist pig? 2013-04-28T01:00:00Z Researchers at the University of East Anglia used fifty generations of beetles to examine how sexual selection prevents a species from extinction, and believe that more options increase survival rates. The science of “Steggy”: ’Shipping TV characters scratches these two biological itches 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z “Salome” becomes a dark, ironic entertainment that Jews mount for themselves as they face extinction. The Endless, Grisly Fascination of Richard Strauss’s “Salome” 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z A filmmaker like Mr. Gomes suggests that a deep faith in the medium and its possibilities is all it takes to prevent its extinction. Film: ‘Tabu,’ Newest Genre Breaker From Miguel Gomes 2012-12-23T03:49:46Z Each horizontal band represents a different data set, ranging from world population to animal extinctions, alcohol consumption, and technology access. Can Data Be Human? The Work of Giorgia Lupi 2019-05-25T04:00:00Z Say what you will: Faced with global annihilation and the extinction of our species, I think we’ll sober up. Needed: Global moment of Doh! 2012-08-08T00:00:00Z I'm aware of things that someone 100 years ago wouldn't be, such as the fact that the human race faces mass extinction pretty soon if we don't do anything. Vivienne Westwood: 'I do things that irritate people' 2014-06-14T04:00:00Z We stuffed them to save them, even as we hunted them down, despoiled their habitats and ensured their extinction. Allora & Calzadilla celebrate beauty, oddity of animal world 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z By then sea otters and fur seals also had been hunted nearly to extinction. 'Fur, Fortune and Empire': How the fur trade drove the exploration of America 2010-07-25T04:46:00Z The comet turns out not to be an extinction event but a portal to the Winter Olympics. The rise and fall of Bing Dwen Dwen, Beijing's insidious Olympics mascot 2022-02-20T05:00:00Z We see this with animals; our mammalian ancestors got the chance to evolve only because big dinosaur predators died in a mass extinction event. We often call a virus a bug. Does that mean it’s alive? 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z The story’s bleakness, its motifs of environmental destruction and the possibility of human extinction give it resonance, as does its allegory of the despair and vengefulness fostered by the Cultural Revolution. ‘Three-Body’ Review: A Chinese Series Beats Netflix to the Screen 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z He said that extinction is what happens naturally over thousands of years. Gill Lewis: 'Our own survival depends upon protecting our environment' 2013-05-15T11:39:59Z “Legitimizing the market for horn may be morally repugnant to some, but it is probably the only way to prevent extinction of Africa’s remaining rhino.” Save the rhino! 2013-03-09T20:00:00Z No wonder the more neanderthally inclined strike out verbally or physically to try and put us back in our place – their whole way of life is not simply under threat but close to extinction. A drunk colleague called me a slut. What should I do? | Mariella Frostrup 2015-11-22T05:00:00Z Reinier Gamboa worries about the rising ocean, the near extinction of the Florida panther and the struggle of manatees to avoid being sliced by the propellers of pleasure boats. In Miami, the Murals Are the Message 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z In this case, it's the national chess championships, and the obstacles include the students' personal stories as well as school budget cuts so severe that the chess program is in danger of extinction. Inspiring and delightful 'Brooklyn Castle' documents chess champs 2012-11-08T21:09:04Z In Australia, home to millions of feral cats that have hunted 25 mammal species to extinction, the cats are designated pests, which means they can be — and are — shot, trapped and poisoned. Is This Elephant Bothering You? 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z Because, Mr. Browne said after the show, this was his first coed production, and also because those kinds of gender demarcations are on their way to extinction. It’s the End of the World as We Know It 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z According to a 2018 report, one in eight of the world’s bird species now risk extinction. A Boxed Set for the Birds Hopes to Save Them, Too 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z Even the lines that do not overtly concern mortal extinction tend to list in that direction: “All good things must end,” Frances trills on the first page, leaving a party. The Stealth Absurdism of Patrick deWitt’s “French Exit” 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z This is a philosophy that would seem to ensure dynastic extinction. ‘House of the Dragon’: Is Larys Strong the New Littlefinger? 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z In 1970, bald eagles were in rapid decline in the United States and nearing extinction. D.C.’s official bird, the wood thrush, has been disappearing from these parts 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z They face extinction because they can’t adapt quickly enough to warmer temperatures and the environmental chaos caused by extreme weather events can be fatal. Dragonflies, Beetles, Cicadas — What’s Not to Love? 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z Working alone in the atelier that she also calls home, Ms. Saunier, a master plumassière, is one of the few remaining feather designers in France practicing with exceptional skill a craft in danger of extinction. Special Report: A Cut Above: Designing With Feathers, the Old-Fashioned Way 2010-11-18T22:40:00Z In “Godzilla: King of the Monsters,” eco-terrorists unleash predatory beasts to forestall mass extinction and keep the human population in check. Why Is Hollywood So Scared of Climate Change? 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z The title is a reference to a famous Ronald Reagan line that liberty is never more than “one generation away from extinction.” Rick Santorum is making a movie about Hobby Lobby 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z The first is that we are losing our wild animals at a rate nearly a thousand times faster than background natural extinction. Animal penises’ amazing evolution 2012-06-12T15:40:00Z Want to help save species threatened with extinction? Zoos worldwide welcome rare and endangered little ones to the family 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z “The end is inevitable, Maverick — your kind is headed for extinction,” the superior says. ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ Lands Triumphantly on Opening Weekend 2022-05-29T04:00:00Z And why devote so much space to past threats — proposed atom bomb tests, hunting species to near extinction — and so little to how climate change threatens Native American communities right now? Review: Warming Up to the Frozen North in ‘Alaxsxa / Alaska’ 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z The story of the elephant bird's extinction around a 1,000 years ago was hardly a revelation – humans ate its eggs. Rewind TV: Jamie's Dream School; Attenborough and the Giant Egg; The Promise 2011-03-06T00:09:51Z Instrumental in halting the bison’s extinction, Roosevelt helped usher in an 1894 law that made it illegal to kill the animal in Yellowstone National Park. Lots of wildlife and no crowds at North Dakota’s Roosevelt National Park 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z It’s figures like these that encourage the postulation of doomsday scenarios, familiar from science fiction, in which humanity risks extinction. The male infertility crisis: ‘My failure at fatherhood ate away at my very being’ 2018-08-12T04:00:00Z Her book "Recovering Lost Species in the Modern Age: Histories of Longing and Belonging" delves into the cultural histories of animal extinctions. "The Last Unicorn" at 40 is a poignant prophecy and reflection of today's eco-grief 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z Per the “push-pulse theory of extinction”—a theory devised to explain the mass death of the dinosaurs—any strain on an ecosystem leaves the species in it far more vulnerable to cataclysm. What Drives Doomsday Preppers 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z Look extinction in the face and find meaning in what we have left. Scrolling While the World Burns 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z As the species faces extinction, women are subjected to mandatory fertility testing, a female “Uncle Sam” in a bikini implores men to donate sperm and a U.S. REVIEW: The Lottery 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z Still, the chief causes of the extinction — the cutting down of Eastern U.S. forests and hunting — were the work of people, Zink said. Martha the passenger pigeon shows how birds disappear While not as heavily poached as its African cousin, the Asian elephant in India remains in danger of extinction. Pachyderm unbound: ‘The Tusk That Did the Damage,’ by Tania James 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z Chiappe said the aim is to make the astonishing fossils there more directly reflect current issues such as climate change, extinction and biodiversity. Lori Bettison-Varga named new president of L.A. County's Natural History Museum 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z Thus, in this sort of a movie, the technical problems involved in presenting the extinction of a race for the enjoyment of an audience are simplified. Creating a spectacle of slaughter at the movies: Ambush at Kamikaze Pass 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z Wading hip-deep into the moral, emotional and economic confluence of big-game hunting and wildlife conservation, the movie reveals a world where animals must pay for their keep or risk extinction. Review: For the Wild Things in ‘Trophy,’ Life Has a Price 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z How long before words such as “breakdown” and “extinction” lose their bite? How should we talk about what’s happening to our planet? 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z Inevitably, he winds up getting captured, clapped in irons and threatened with extinction until, inevitably, he wiggles free and goes caroming across the Marscape once more. 'John Carter': Dull characters, chaotic action weigh down Mars tale 2012-03-07T23:47:12Z The effect is rather like that of a biologist telling the story of life on earth in terms of mass extinctions. ‘Rome: A History in Seven Sackings’ Review: The City That Survived 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z Studies have found that humans are speeding up extinction, and we are currently in a phase of mass extinction. What’s on TV This Week: The Emmys and Monday Night Football 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z Again I was reminded of Sebald, his exploration of patterns of extinction while on a walking tour of Suffolk, England, in “Rings of Saturn.” A Literary Catalog of Things Lost to History 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z The reformer who diagnosed the health of a planet headed for eight billion people suddenly faced the prospect of his own extinction event because of an enlarged heart. Bruce Mau: A Designer Puts Life on the Drawing Boards 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z He confesses to us early on that he is more anguished by the extinction of languages than people. | 'The Language Archive': A Linguist at a Loss for Words Regarding Love 2010-10-17T22:14:00Z The threat of climate change, that devil of the modern age, has created an urgent need to make mass extinction seem possible — to visualize it. Creating a Lost World, From the Fossils Out 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z So far there is no extinction, unless Halle Berry’s alien fetus is somehow going to destroy us all. Extant series premiere: Halle Berry's space conception is not immaculate 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z Cuvier’s comparative anatomical studies of these ancient pachyderms led him to his heretical discovery, announced in 1796, of the phenomenon of extinction. When Woolly Mammoths Roamed the Earth 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z “Admiral, if we were to assume these whales are ours to do as we please, we would be as guilty as those who caused their extinction.” How one man died so a whale might live 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z This appears to be the case even on the most optimistic assumptions about current rates of species extinctions, which may be occurring 10,000 times faster than the normal “background rate” of extinction. It’s the end of the world and we know it: Scientists in many disciplines see apocalypse, soon 2017-04-30T04:00:00Z The final products resemble kitschy, post-apocalyptic illustrations and serve as metaphors for environmental degradation and the near extinction of analog photography. Art Review: ‘What Is a Photograph?’ Opens at the I.C.P. 2014-01-30T23:57:35Z We have to stop fishing and consuming eels, both to avoid their extinction and to allow the future exploitation of a healthier eel population. Eels have fascinated us for ages. Here's why we need to stop eating them 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z But the only emotion in The Shining is the “Gotcha!” of a fairground haunted mansion, and those thrills have long since been parsed into extinction. The Shining has lost its shine – Kubrick was slumming it in a genre he despised 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z It doesn't stop us driving them to the edge of extinction, but it gets them a place in the front of the queue when the conservation money is handed out. TV review ? Natural World: Panda Makers and I Was Bin Laden's Bodyguard 2010-12-08T08:00:00Z Want to help save animals threatened by extinction? Clone of black-footed ferret provides hope for other U.S. endangered species 2021-02-22T05:00:00Z As the conservation pioneer Aldo Leopold put it, the only way to stop extinction is to first save the organism he called “land.” The Long History of Those Who Fought to Save the Animals 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z Neither the Muppets nor Mr. Potato Head had faced extinction — only modification in light of companies’ evolving sense of what customers consider to be respectful and inclusive. The strange journey of ‘cancel,’ from a Black-culture punchline to a White-grievance watchword 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z Wild turkeys were plentiful, and while it was common for colonists to hunt Canada Goose, they were soon hunted to near extinction. Dickens, refrigeration and New World turkey: Behind the decline of the traditional Christmas goose 2020-12-25T05:00:00Z The jarring contrast between the residents and the occupiers prowling the area with flashlights and guns offers a tragic vision of a spartan desert paradise facing extinction. At New York Film Festival, History and Detectives 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z From hummingbirds to herons, millions died serving this market, pushing many species down the passenger pigeon’s road to extinction. The Long History of Those Who Fought to Save the Animals 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z Adam cheerily observes, “From a certain point of view, the only solution to suffering would be the complete extinction of humankind.” Review | The robot revolution is coming: Will there be any room left for us? 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z And while he draws attention to anti-Muslim sentiments, it is never clear how Sen would like viewers to connect these terrifying threats with the grim specter of species extinction. Sundance Wrap-Up: 6 Movies We Like and One We Disagree on 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z Jurassic Park put paid to all that – it put machismo on the extinction list. Jurassic Park 3D: revisiting the film that put machismo on the extinction list 2013-04-01T15:07:59Z The empires were like tigers, which even when threatened with extinction will not co-operate. Blindly over the brink 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z Through mental exercises and geeky but accessible writing on topics ranging from cartoons to climate change to Andrew Yang’s presidential campaign, Pinker hopes to save reason — and, by extension, society — from extinction. 11 New Works of Nonfiction to Read This Season 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z He estimates that there are fewer than 100 alphabets, many of which are also threatened with extinction. | Holbrook: Carvings as Memorials to Alphabets in Peril 2011-08-14T03:10:04Z The specter of zero polar bears, of complete extinction like dinosaurs and dodo birds, is the extremist fantasy that thrills every television producer looking for a heartstring-tugging top story. Polar bears just might outlive us all 2012-12-30T16:00:00Z “How did sharks survive through all these extinction events?” said Sparks, who curated the show. ‘Jaws’ Is Fiction. This Show Presents Sharks as Embattled Heroes. 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z There followed what paleontologists call the Great Dying, the worst extinction in the planet’s history, which extinguished 90 percent of life on Earth. When Woolly Mammoths Roamed the Earth 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z Science had revealed a world in which humans were no different from other animals in facing oblivion when they died and eventual extinction as a species. Intimations of immortality 2011-01-08T00:05:59Z As evolution would a few decades later, extinction upset the old cosmologies. When Woolly Mammoths Roamed the Earth 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z At the end of the day, Mr. West argues, hunters are realists who understand that an exotic or endangered animal is more likely to be protected from extinction if they are assigned a financial value. Big Game Hunting Is Also Big Business for Wealthy Few 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z His Twitter bio describes him as, “Just a guy sitting at home watching journalism being choked into extinction.” The city that never sleeps finds that it’s running out of reporters to report 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z Instead of a sixth extinction, it’s a sixth genesis. We Aren’t Destroying the Earth 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z Earlier European visitors to Nagaland were equally in danger of extinction. India's final frontier 2010-12-11T00:06:21Z Wolves in Oregon and elsewhere across the continental United States were hunted to extinction decades ago. Famous Oregon wolf that trekked to California has puppies 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z It’s been a perfect storm of traveling issues resulting in a boom for the motel industry, essentially saving it from extinction. Amid the pandemic, motels stage a major comeback 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z There is nothing that can't be brought back from extinction and improved upon with modern technology in the world of "Jurassic World," whether dealing with long-dead dinosaurs or a once-mighty film franchise. 'Jurassic World' clones some, not all, of original film's fun, reviews say 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z As I learned in my own quest for the fruit, there are signs of resurrection as it makes an arduous transition from near extinction to reincarnation — as an heirloom. The Death and Rebirth of the Duncan Grapefruit 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z This year, a review of 73 scientific papers spoke of a decline so rapid that if it went unabated, insects would suffer a mass extinction. Learning to live with — even enjoy — insects in the garden 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z To find so many creative people engaged with the subject of birds and the threat of extinction that faces so many of them today, is truly inspiring. Ghosts of Gone Birds: exhibition enlists artists to save endangered species 2011-08-24T06:00:02Z Though physically hunted to the point of extinction, these colossal mammals remain somehow metaphysically elusive. Review | Philip Hoare’s examination of Albrecht Dürer takes readers on an entertaining, digressive ride 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z We do still have to worry about extinction very much so, especially in an era of climate change, because birds are our best indicator of climate change. “They don't realize how deeply racial bias permeates”: Central Park birder on where liberals fail 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z The population is estimated at between 70 and 400 individuals. Read about howscientific fraud almost led to this tiny owl’s extinction. 10 most endangered (and unique) birds on the planet 2014-04-15T12:15:00Z Tracing key turning points in the development of conservation biology, Nijhuis shows that the growing threat of extinction provoked an intellectual revolution in the way scientists think about the very meaning of species. The Long History of Those Who Fought to Save the Animals 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z The countdown to extinction hooks up with what film scholars call the “comedy of remarriage.” ‘Superintelligence’ Review: Melissa McCarthy Has to Save the World 2020-11-26T05:00:00Z Our response to the mass extinction — as well as to the climate crisis — is still controlled by a hopelessly outdated view of our relationship to our environment. ‘The Sixth Extinction,’ by Elizabeth Kolbert 2014-02-10T18:47:42Z On her phone, Anna slides right on past platypuses and lyre birds in danger of extinction and a burned koala screaming on Facebook. Scrolling While the World Burns 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z Thus does Gurney, exercising the divine omnipotence of playwrights, generously present the last of his muddled men of privilege, resigned to his extinction and poised on the edge of the eternity of the open sea. Review: The Ages of A.R. Gurney in the Wistful ‘Final Follies’ 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z Here is a list of stories about Tom Hanks I’ve heard over the last few miserable months, as it appeared that politeness and civility and manners were facing an extinction event in this country. This Tom Hanks Story Will Help You Feel Less Bad 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z The lyrics wonder if democracy is facing an “extinction event”: “A big mouth says the people they don’t want to be free.” U2 Releases ‘Songs of Experience.’ Cynicism Not Included. 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z During and after the economic crash, the extinctions increased, and the papers that survived got thinner. Good news for the Village Voice: The paper’s unlikely new 1-percent owner could invigorate the alt-press pioneer 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z They come uninvited, requiring us to sign up for what the late Derek Raymond called the general contract: a brief turn in the light, then extinction. The Undiscovered Country: Journeys Among the Dead by Carl Watkins – review 2013-01-12T09:31:00Z It’s a book about living creatures, about the old-timers, the survivors, the organisms and ecologies that, he writes, have survived many mass extinction events and are “messengers from deep geological time.” Books of The Times: ?Horseshoe Crabs and Velvet Worms,? by Richard Fortey 2012-04-12T19:42:43Z On the other hand, we should also be aware that meteorites are linked with at least one major extinction: that of the dinosaurs, though the picture is not straightforward. Ted Nield: We won't go the way of the dinosaurs 2011-01-02T00:05:00Z By the latter part of the century, in state after state penal servitude was on its way to extinction. Why Etan Patz still haunts us 2012-05-25T18:00:00Z “I have no moral or scientific objection to driving the Aedes aegypti and Anopheles gambiae mosquito to extinction. Those would be landmark victories for global health,” says Carlson. Parasites may not be cute and cuddly, but they need saving too, scientists say 2020-12-14T05:00:00Z I breathed the salty air, enjoying the respite from two days of gallows birding for species near extinction. The U.S. Issue:?Explorer: An Eden for Rare Birds in Hawaii 2011-05-13T20:14:41Z Her desperation is meant to echo Don’s vis-à-vis the fate of Sterling Cooper Draper Pryce, now facing extinction. | Mood of Desperation 2010-10-11T14:39:00Z The movie term “losing the light,” for instance, cuts two ways in a play about extinction. Review: ‘Continuity’ Takes a Shot at the End of the World 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z Outside the Palais, a picket line of climate change protesters sports T-shirts that warn of the sixth mass extinction. Cannes 2019 week one roundup: zombies, babies and a sleeping Bill Murray 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z A recent Audubon report found that up to two-thirds of North American birds could face extinction from climate change. Updated field guides, other titles lure readers outdoors 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z Bloomsbury; £20. Buy from Amazon.com; Amazon.co.uk Five previous extinctions wiped out plant and animal life on a huge scale; now a sixth is upon us. Page turners 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z More than half of primate species are under threat of extinction. King of the swingers: what Primates tells us about our locked-down world 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z Now, Rio confronts that topic's cutting edge: extinction. Rio's extinction fears are for the birds 2011-04-11T09:48:52Z When were the musical revolutions and mass extinctions in the evolution of pop? Pop palaeontologists need your help 2013-02-13T13:26:55Z One of the biggest extinction events in the history of life may be unfolding. Caspar Henderson: rereading The Book of Imaginary Beings by Jorge Luis Borges 2012-11-23T22:55:06Z But now, like so many other indigenous languages, it's at risk of extinction. Language at risk of dying out ? the last two speakers aren't talking 2011-04-13T18:10:00Z “We are standing in the middle of the forest, watching its extinction.” Bomba Estéreo Strives to Save the Planet and Soothe the Heart 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z Among them is the Indian Hannah bean, saved from extinction by his grandfather. The humble bean: Good for soups, great for the apocalypse 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z The marital bed, once the symbol of American matrimony on a par with the diamond ring, the tiered wedding cake and his-and-hers martinis, is threatened with extinction. Family Matters: Married, but Sleeping Alone 2010-07-23T18:19:00Z There is also video in Rachel Schmidt’s two pieces, which pit model cities against an elephant who represents the threat of mass extinction. Review | In the galleries: A surrealist painter inspires a photographer 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z Mance, you might remember, unified the Wildlings under fear of extinction by White Walker, then ordered an ultimately unsuccessful first strike on Castle Black. 'Game of Thrones' Recap: Season 4 Finale 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z After mass extinctions — “like any terrifying tales, they’re fun to hear about, but it would stink to participate in them” — come encounters with asteroids. That’s All, Folks: A Serious Joke Book About Climate Change 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z He and his family belong to the Lovari subgroup of Roma people, and speak the Lovari dialect of Romani — something he says is “on the verge of extinction.” Hungary’s ‘last’ Roma fortuneteller preserves traditions 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z But despite adding converts and absorbing orphans and battered women and runaway slaves, the Shakers’ refusal to reproduce led eventually to their near extinction. Dance: ?Angel Reapers,? About Shakers, Returns to New York 2011-11-27T05:00:12Z Blakeslee traces the fates and fortunes of the Rocky Mountain gray wolf, which is recovering from near extinction in the 20th century. New in Paperback: ‘An Odyssey,’ ‘Dunbar’ 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z “In the great expanse of time, we are already dead,” Axe declares to his troops in a de-motivational speech about the coming extinction of the hedge fund business. ‘Billions’ Season 2 Premiere: Neanderthals 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z Brazilian wood — often seen as “exotic” and hence harvested to the brink of extinction — earns a category of the Biennial unto itself. Uncertainty in Brazil, Vitality in Its Art 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z The history of life is full of mass extinctions and ecological turmoil. Pop palaeontologists need your help 2013-02-13T13:26:55Z The movie is open to the miraculous nature of existence and the potential for change rather extinction. 'I Am': Rare feel-good documentary explores happiness and the meaning of life 2011-02-24T22:43:41Z Like other survivors, these characters have ritualized whatever activity they were engaged in at the moment of mass extinction. One play’s weirdness has meaning; the other just seems to be fooling around 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z Some scientists are even talking of human extinction. They really want a theocracy: The GOP candidates who want to make you bow to their lord 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z By the end of the last century, the remnants of a once-great population were holed up in northern Italy on the edge of extinction. In the company of wolves: animal encounters in Narvik, Norway 2016-03-12T05:00:00Z “Traders in ivory actually want the extinction of elephants,” Mr. Millar says. Review: ‘The Ivory Game’ Follows the Fight to Protect Elephants 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z And even if the Young Woman is clearly headed for extinction from the first scene, Ms. Hall’s emotionally transparent performance is never overwhelmed by what surrounds it. Theater Review: ‘Machinal’ Examines a Wife Driven to Kill 2014-01-17T03:00:02Z But the traditional takeout container doesn’t seem bound for extinction. Who Made That?: The Chinese-Takeout Container Is Uniquely American 2012-01-15T08:00:09Z This thoroughly reported account charts evolving attitudes toward the death penalty in America and covers the people and legal cases that have slowly brought it to near extinction. New in Paperback: ‘Let the Lord Sort Them’ and ‘The Five Wounds’ 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z But we also live in a world that has environmental toxins, that has climate change, that has extinction of species, that has poison in our food chain, and that is ready for extinction. Deepak Chopra Has Never Been Sick 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z With bookstores of any kind on the verge of extinction, publishers today probably look back fondly on the prime of such chains as the halcyon days. Theater Review: ‘Substance of Fire’ Opens at Second Stage Theater 2014-04-28T02:00:01Z The simulated expiring heartbeats at the close suggest, he says, not acceptance, but a furious protest against the idea of extinction. From refugee to maestro 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z Because the groups attracted people who believed that human extinction was imminent, many talked about suicide. The Darkest Timeline 2020-12-26T05:00:00Z Unlike past mass extinction events, this is one for which are solely responsible. Gill Lewis: 'Our own survival depends upon protecting our environment' 2013-05-15T11:39:59Z This is the most extreme endangerment category, the last stop before extinction. Eels have fascinated us for ages. Here's why we need to stop eating them 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z Watching the reef’s disintegration, and perhaps its extinction, is “like seeing a house on fire in slow motion”. A world in water 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z Rio's exploration of the topic of extinction is forgotten by the end of the film. Rio's extinction fears are for the birds 2011-04-11T09:48:52Z Tom Pow went on to unpack some more statistics: a third of Italian farmland is derelict; Bulgaria's population will shrink by 35% over the next few decades; a hundred Spanish hamlets face immediate extinction. Tom Pow's poetry keeps Dying Villages alive 2010-05-28T08:57:00Z The result is a clear and comprehensive history of earth’s previous mass extinctions — and the species we’ve lost — and an engaging description of the extraordinarily complex nature of life. ‘The Sixth Extinction,’ by Elizabeth Kolbert 2014-02-10T18:47:42Z To over-parse Darwin, isn't the battle against extinction also, for us, the fight against forgetting? It's a dog's life 2010-04-30T23:10:00Z It's a string of pristine Edens inhabited only by the Eocene fauna that were, on our world, hunted to extinction by early man. The Long Earth by Terry Pratchett and Stephen Baxter – review 2012-06-20T07:00:01Z Even “Dexter,” a Showtime series about a serial killer who preys, vigilante-style, on serial killers, examines an engaging psychopath’s fixation on crime and punishment, not extinction. Television Review: Laura Linney in Showtime?s Cancer Comedy 2010-08-15T22:05:00Z On this occasion, it was a Wilson tale of deep scars nursed in the humdrum surroundings of a humble eatery on the brink of extinction that evinced unexpected emotional depth. Best of theater 2018: Sensations that crossed borders 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z Then Maeve started writing her "Irish" English novels, and as far as I'm concerned she saved an entire language from extinction. My hero: Maeve Binchy by Marian Keyes 2012-08-03T21:55:15Z This is a performance that makes the extinction of the species feel as agreeable as a perfect pop song, and as unforgettable, too. Review: In ‘Sun & Sea,’ We Laze Away the End of the World 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z Regardless of your position on global warming, the specter of species’ extinctions, loss of sea ice and encroaching civilization lend some urgency to wanting to see remote parts of the world right now. Kayak, bushwhack and get to know scat on an adventure cruise to Alaska 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z Planetary destruction and human extinction happen a half-dozen times every summer. In ‘Snowpiercer,’ the Train Trip to End All Train Trips 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z Mr. Dutcher, who won the coveted Polaris Music Prize last year, draws on wax cylinder recordings from the early 1900s of songs in Wolastoqiyik — a language that is now in danger of extinction. At GlobalFest, a World of Music, Costumes and Messages 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z The beauty of our planet — what inspires us to get off our couches and see it with our own eyes — is at risk of extinction, too. Midway Through His Year, Our 52 Places Traveler Answers Readers’ Questions 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z The solar system’s orbit through the Milky Way allowed this disc to trigger comet strikes every 30-35 million years — which coincides with periodic waves of extinctions on earth. What really wiped out the dinosaurs: “It’s only when you have large aggregations of dark matter that it can have this enormous effect” 2015-12-05T05:00:00Z Ward's pessimism turns what most climate scientists view as a worst-case but all-too-plausible scientific scenario into a dystopian vision — including a humanity-threatening mass extinction by hydrogen sulfide three millenniums from now. 'The Flooded Earth': Peter Ward's vision of a world awash in the consequences of climate change 2010-06-10T20:50:00Z With an entire species under threat of extinction, all we can really do is celebrate these lazily enunciating thespians while we still can. TV's five most memorable mumblers 2013-07-16T11:45:22Z The antlers — which resemble gorgeous splashes of milk — belonged to an Irish elk whose excess of testosterone contributed to the size of its headgear and eventual extinction. 3 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z If we drive the wild to extinction, the film suggests, we will bring our own that much closer. 'We're the bad guy': inside the shocking new film about wild fish 2019-05-08T04:00:00Z The fur trade had driven the animals to near extinction. Paddling through a painterly landscape in New York’s Adirondack Park 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z Nearly half of the members of the Chugach transient orca population are now X’s, headed for extinction. Confronting my Exxon Valdez horror 25 years later 2014-03-26T23:00:00Z Rampant poaching is driving the species to the brink of extinction in the southern Africa region, experts say. South African police seize $1 million of illegal abalone 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z In that sense, the clamoring bounce-beat sound becomes a declaration of existence, a shout against extinction, a demand to be heard. How long can go-go keep going? 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z This is at the core: White extinction anxiety, white displacement anxiety, white minority anxiety. What fuels “white anxiety”? The baffling hypocrisies behind white paranoia politics 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z One response to looming “white extinction anxiety” is to produce white babies—many more white babies—principally of Northern and Western European ancestry. Alt-right women and the "white baby challenge" 2019-07-14T04:00:00Z The vaquita, a tiny porpoise that lives in the Gulf of California, is on the verge of extinction, down to as few as 30 individuals as of this writing. We Aren’t Destroying the Earth 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z We saved our community from extinction in the face of government-sanctioned indifference, hatred and oppression. It’s 1985 all over again: To me, the Reagan years were a time of death — and Trump’s era feels eerily similar 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z For Killian and other Black men in this country, whether they are aware of it or not, there is a deep-seated fear of erasure, or eradication, or extinction. "You have a religious devotion to this sport": Director on bodybuilding movie "Magazine Dreams" 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z Many animal species are in danger of extinction. ‘Teen’ black bears take a spring break in the suburbs 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z A top-flight publication, it is nevertheless on the same long, slow trajectory to extinction of many print publications. National Geographic explores new frontiers with Gary Knell at the helm Echoes of the Time War as the Doctor is forced to allow the extinction of one race to save not even the whole of another one. Doctor Who: The Vampires Of Venice - series 31, episode six 2010-05-08T17:45:00Z IN 1989 the movement for democracy brought the Chinese Communist Party to within days of extinction. To have and to hold 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z In the piece’s 10 minutes, the text, written by Frank, invokes colonialism, animal extinction and images like a river “on oily fire.” Review: Two Years Later, a Beethoven Cycle Reaches Its Finale 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z Only a few months ago, resort fees were headed for extinction. Hotel resort fees, hidden charges bemoaned by travelers, are climbing higher than ever 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z "Illegal poaching of tigers for their parts and massive habitat loss due to palm oil, timber and paper production are driving this species to extinction," he said. DiCaprio donates $1 million to save tigers 2010-11-23T23:12:00Z Approaching history through the lens of a species pushed to the brink of extinction makes watching part one, “Blood Memory,” feel as painfully uncomfortable as it does important. With "The American Buffalo," Ken Burns connects an icon of the natural world to our nation's history 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z For Greenblatt, it's tempting to see the TV world in ecological terms, where any network on the brink of extinction is a threat to the entire biosphere, and where any growth is good for all. NBC's Greenblatt rebuilds network long in disarray 2013-01-04T14:02:13Z Nearly hunted to extinction in the mid 20th century, blue whales looking for a date had to search entire ocean basins for mates that were few and far between. Sex in the sea: What we can learn from underwater orgies, beach sand bondage and kinky lobster courtship 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z Yet it did convey just why the bay deserves all this attention: It’s because some of the species making the migratory journey there to feed were, not so long ago, in danger of extinction. Review: ‘Big Blue Live’ Searches for Marine Life 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z Microbes are tiny, but just like tigers, elephants and other vulnerable species, many are at risk of extinction. Tiny bacteria impact our health in big ways 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z The prototypical English nature series host David Attenborough presents this sobering look at humans’ role in speeding the extinction of species across the globe, and how human activities affect the prevalence of pandemic diseases. What’s on TV This Week: ‘Extinction — The Facts’ and ‘Hysterical’ 2021-03-29T04:00:00Z The first to succumb to the Republican program of “ultimate extinction,” Democrats charged, would be the border states where slavery was most vulnerable. Did northern aggression cause the Civil War? 2012-08-29T21:41:00Z “Imagine … by hiding in caves and shelters deep underground, small, but illustrious groups have survived the Apocalypse — climate wars, heat waves, mass extinction,” read a text handed out at the entrance. The Climate Crisis Crowds the Catwalks 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z At $4.50 per person, it’s a cheap way to see Ecuador’s most iconic animals, both in some danger of extinction: the giant Galapagos tortoise and the Andean condor. Exhilarated in Ecuador, with time on his side Her work inspired Stewart Udall, interior secretary in the Johnson administration, to push for legal protections that culminated in the landmark 1973 Endangered Species Act, an imperfect but “indispensable bulwark against extinction.” The Long History of Those Who Fought to Save the Animals 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z If we are in the process of designing a postponed, elegant extinction, we’re all in it together. The End Is Nigh. Can Design Save Us? 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z Accounts of global warming tend to leave those who aren’t apathetic paralyzed and depressed, and tales of animal cruelty and extinction can be too harrowing to bear. ‘Racing Extinction’ and ‘This Changes Everything’: How Films Market a Harrowing Message 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z And if, as in “The Annihilation Point,” a piece of sci-fi onstage also promises to save an entire audience from cosmic extinction, well — everyone into the time machine. Cyborgs Onstage, Robots in the Wings 2010-12-30T23:58:33Z The sake is created from a rare strain of rice that is so vulnerable to the nibbling of insects and the pummeling of typhoons that it had nearly lapsed into extinction in Japan. In Las Vegas, a Good Story Helps Sell Expensive Sakes 2011-02-02T05:40:04Z Try to save a beloved one on the verge of extinction, though, and you’ll have everyone rooting for you. Yannick, unique: Philadelphia Orchestra hopes it’s found its savior. 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z The selection includes a photo of Kane’s “Empty Skies Project,” an installation of death beds for avian extinctions. In the galleries: ‘Micro-Monuments’ that take on a global perspective 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z The brass-lunged Ms. Kalukango finds the gusto in being coked to the edge of extinction in her breakout song “The Life of the Party.” Review: ‘The Wild Party,’ With Sutton Foster as a Louche Jazz Baby 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z Perhaps Pivi is drawing attention to the humanity of polar bears as they face environmental extinction? Paola Pivi’s American Moment 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z Second, the specific breed of tiger involved is so rare it is a protected species, because its extinction is a real worry. 'The Tiger': John Vaillant's mesmerizing tale of a man-eating tiger, vengeance and survival 2010-08-25T23:16:00Z How did each program dig into this frightening report quietly dumped into the public sphere on Black Friday, when most Americans were more concerned about scoring discounted electronics than staving off mass extinction? CNN and NBC betray Sunday viewers seeking analysis on damning climate change report 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z One factor driving the gradual extinction of the kitchen is the explosion of food delivery apps. Would you live in a house without a kitchen? You might have to 2018-06-24T04:00:00Z A handful of other Mexican indigenous languages are also in danger of extinction, though Ayapaneco is the most extreme case. Language at risk of dying out ? the last two speakers aren't talking 2011-04-13T18:10:00Z For years and multiple movies, the intrepid heroes of "Jurassic" have done their best to contain the dinosaurs, brought back from extinction as a profitable science experiment. "Stranger Things 5" should go full "Jurassic" 2022-07-10T04:00:00Z “Really, it’s an untold genocide that’s going on. The United Nations have said themselves that persons with albinism face extinction if nothing’s done about it.” With albinism, musician Lazarus finds light in the darkness 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z Earth has undergone five major mass extinctions and Brannen tells us about all the destruction in great detail. 9 New Books We Recommend This Week 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z “I was always coming across the voices of people who’d raised the alarm about imminent extinctions,” he said. The Forest Elephants of the Central African Republic Are in Peril 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z While some early naturalists found evidence in the fossil record of animals becoming extinct, until the 19th century most observers considered extinction a physical and even theological impossibility. The Long History of Those Who Fought to Save the Animals 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z The interviews detail nightmarish scenarios: stifling heat, relentless storms and mass extinctions are soon to arrive, we’re told. Review: ‘How to Let Go of the World’ Ups the Ante on Climate Change 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z Today’s pace of extinction is hundreds if not thousands of times greater than the natural extinction rate. Jeff VanderMeer Wants to Show You How the World Ends 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z Yet the head-scratcher remains: Why did early dinosaurs survive the hell of the Triassic extinction, leaving them — free of competitors — to multiply and dominate? When the Dinosaurs Reigned 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z He witnessed the city at its worst moment — at the crossroads where it took a caped crusader, not a city leader, to stave off extinction. Dark Knight Sequel: Did Christopher Nolan Pave Way to Something More Cryptic? 2012-07-24T12:00:07Z Since then, however, the rate of extinction has increased at such a clip that a whole new vocabulary has evolved to accommodate the loss. "The Last Unicorn" at 40 is a poignant prophecy and reflection of today's eco-grief 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z Dinosaurs roamed there in the two million years before their extinction about 65 million years ago. Dinosaur Skeletons Headed to Auction, Not Museum 2013-07-29T22:33:04Z Matthew and the Wellington Boots With more than 40% of the world's estimated 7,000 languages "endangered and at risk of extinction", an army of tiny publishers is fighting an unsung battle to save them. Amazon backs down over Cornish-language children's book 2013-04-08T09:26:16Z In the native green and white ash tree, the galloping pace of destruction by the emerald ash borer seems to be leading to nothing short of extinction. Perspective | ‘This is going to be a bad one’: A new pest is causing quarantines in Va. and Pa. 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z It is an axiom nowadays that the broadcast networks, with their traditional ability to manufacture cultural events with the power to corral public attention and advertising money, are dinosaurs unaware of their own impending extinction. Film: Huge Film, Small Film: Big Stakes 2010-03-06T09:54:00Z Ultron will destroy the city-state and its inhabitants, turning it into a meteor, the impact of which will result in human extinction. The New “Avengers” Is Really About the N.S.A. 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z The fossil record indicates that still more massive, ancient volcanic eruptions might have dimmed the sun for years, causing ice ages and great extinctions. What I remember about the dust 2021-09-11T04:00:00Z Neil Stuke makes a brief, effective appearance as the callous boss, who seems to think like the bullies and grandiosely refers to the impending firing as "a cull to save the species from extinction." Review: Mike Bartlett waves red flag with 'Bull' 2013-05-03T01:53:08Z The story line: dinosaurs survive extinction to become … farmers. Media Decoder: Disney Fans Get a Sneak Peek at Coming Films 2013-08-11T18:20:31Z Yet as ethicist Koen Margodt puts it, zoos are essentially “welfare arks” in which animals are collected, purportedly to save them from extinction, but where human interests are put before the interests of individual animals. Are zoo animals happy? There’s a simple empathy test we can apply 2017-04-16T04:00:00Z “I refuse to jump on the bandwagon that the movie theatre experience is heading for extinction,” says Paul Dergarabedian, senior media analyst at comScore. Even superheroes may not be able to save Hollywood’s desperate summer 2017-08-26T04:00:00Z Could we be on the brink of the extinction of bass players? Readers recommend: songs with the best bass lines 2012-10-04T21:00:00Z But it is steeped in a gently brooding awareness that everything is bound for eventual extinction. Review: In ‘Duat,’ the Here and Now and the Hereafter 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z Shot on beautiful British Columbia locations, in postindustrial settings that could have been left over from a “Planet of the Apes” movie, the gorgeous extinction parable “See” exhibits a ripe ridiculousness that’s almost endearing. Apple TV Plus: More Than ‘The Morning Show’ 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z Optimus Prime and co. hit the domestic box office this weekend with the force of an extinction level event. Transformers Dominate Box Office Again with Age of Extinction 2014-06-29T04:00:00Z Like the Tasmanian tiger, this breed of dark, downbeat, soul-searchers is in danger of extinction. Willem Dafoe: 'You do your best work when you're scared' 2012-07-04T17:36:06Z "The future is coming, and you're not in it," he growls before adding, "The end is inevitable, Maverick. Your kind is headed for extinction!" No, "Top Gun" isn't an anti-woke success story, but rather a tribute to aging Tom Cruise and balls 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z Show business, like evolution, is an inexorable and unforgiving process: those who fail to adapt are doomed to extinction. film: Apes From the Future, Holding a Mirror to Today 2011-07-27T12:00:09Z But even for those skeptical of Watson’s tactics, he is engaging when describing his environmental concerns, such as how short-term sales create an incentive for fish sellers to push certain species to extinction. ‘Watson’ Review: Environmentalism on the High Seas 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z A kind of "Bad News Bozos," it tells the sloppy, ham-fisted story of a barrel-bottom Utah college baseball team with a single afternoon to reverse its misfortunes or face extinction. '108 Stitches' strikes out in nearly every way possible 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z Anglican saints were always hunted to extinction, just like great auks. Julian Barnes: a tribute to Parade's End by Ford Madox Ford 2012-08-24T21:55:03Z In the 1970s, bald eagles were in danger of extinction. Mark your 2020 calendar with these funny, silly holidays 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z Brusatte systematically takes us through the various stages of dinosaur evolution, starting with the pre-dino Triassic Period, when a mass extinction cleared the path for their rise. When the Dinosaurs Reigned 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z But still, I eat Manchego as if it is on the verge of extinction. Manchego: A cheese that is worth the pain 2023-08-13T04:00:00Z This is an alternate history, however, taking place in a world where dinosaurs escaped extinction. Kids’ Fantasy Novels That Make Heroes Out of Underdogs 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z The Balinese heritage black pig was close to extinction a few years ago. Ubud food festival: best of Bali on a plate 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z He paints animals on the edge of extinction in this Dutch master portrait style. The Private Art of the Public Space Architect of Hudson Yards 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z The survey has a special poignancy this month, which marks the centenary of the extinction of the passenger pigeon, a bird once so numerous that flocks would darken the sky for days on end. Protecting fragile bird species, one garden at a time Misuse or omission of the apostrophe seldom confuses meaning and its extinction would do no real harm and is probably inevitable. David Mitchell 2010-06-12T23:05:00Z There, her task is to vanquish the villain—or rather, as she believes, to lay low the god of war, Ares, to whose extinction she and her fellow Amazons have been pledged since time immemorial. Top Ten Things About Wonder Woman 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z It’s not exaggerating to say that all kinds of local reporting — from day-to-day city hall coverage to world-changing investigations like the one celebrated in the movie “Spotlight” — is faced with extinction. Perspective | Tension between Trump and the media? That’s nothing compared to journalism’s worst crisis. 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z Thirty years later, the 1890 census forecasts their “gradual extinction,” due to natural immoralities and a propensity for diseases. A History of Race and Racism in America, in 24 Chapters 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z Communities adopting agro-ecological techniques is a win-win solution that goes a long way towards sustainably feeding the world without pushing wildlife towards extinction. How changing your diet could save animals from extinction 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z Even more alarming, though, is the fact that the rate of ocean acidification is happening faster today than it occurred during the Permian-Triassic mass extinction. It’s the end of the world and we know it: Scientists in many disciplines see apocalypse, soon 2017-04-30T04:00:00Z The illegal trade in wild animals and plants is endangering many species with extinction. Gill Lewis: 'Our own survival depends upon protecting our environment' 2013-05-15T11:39:59Z Others are worried about the plight of bumblebees — about half the species in North America seem to be in some decline, and a few are on the precipice of extinction. Bee enthusiasts of all stripes flock to Washington amid pollinator concerns 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z Jesus's own faith, it transpires, is now on the edge of extinction. The Good Man Jesus and the Scoundrel Christ by Philip Pullman 2010-04-02T23:06:00Z Leaving it alone, however, will result in total extinction in a century’s time. Tom Hanks Faces a Very Difficult Choice in the 'Inferno' Teaser Trailer 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z The Lifeboat Foundation’s list of natural extinction threats goes on and on. How will the world end? 2012-06-17T19:00:00Z The main one is introducing assorted characters who in one way or another can’t sublimate their problems or personality traits in the face of possible extinction. Review: CW’s ‘Containment’ Joins the Killer-Virus Bandwagon 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z Not very many bears, but not complete extinction either. Polar bears just might outlive us all 2012-12-30T16:00:00Z "It is currently on the Motion Picture Association of America's list of Endangered Species and it faces extinction if we don't act now." Seeing "Bridesmaids" is a social responsibility 2011-05-12T16:17:00Z The remorseless march of extinction — including our own — is captured with chilling clarity in “Revolution,” Rob Stewart’s unapologetically partisan argument against fossil fuels and fossilized thinking. Movie Review: ‘Revolution,’ on Declining Ocean Ecosystems 2013-12-06T00:27:48Z And there’s a note toward the end, about how life is chaotic and we’re all going to die, just as the Earth itself is slated for extinction in a few million years. Review | Karl Ove Knausgaard struggles to conclude his seasonal memoirs with ‘Summer’ 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z To a young person, someone like me is not so much an elder as an extinction. Team older feminist: am I allowed nuanced feelings about #MeToo? 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z First, he expounded on saving the music business from extinction — or, at least, the tyranny of hip-hop. Night Out With D.J. Cassidy: A Night Out With D.J. Cassidy 2014-05-02T22:53:34Z On his show, Mr. Allen is at war with male extinction, and that’s why he may well be the last man standing. Television Review: ?Last Man Standing? and ?Man Up!? on ABC - Review 2011-10-10T22:14:23Z The weavers’ craft was in danger of extinction because of the increasing prevalence of power looms, she explained, even though the quality of the handwork was incomparable. For Indian Weavers in Varanasi, Help for an Endangered Craft 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z Hornaday’s success gave hope that extinction was not inevitable for those species being ground under the wheels of progress. The Long History of Those Who Fought to Save the Animals 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z In the film, based on the 1990 Michael Crichton bestseller, dinosaurs are brought back from extinction to fill a theme park. Would bringing back extinct animals turn out as badly as it did in ‘Jurassic Park’? 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z Scientists say bugs such as the hemlock woolly adelgid and emerald ash borer, both native to Asia, are driving some tree species toward extinction and are causing billions of dollars a year in damage. Scientists warn that speck-size insects are on track to damage most U.S. forests 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z The hospice patients are obsessed with the extinction of tortoises and other species. For ‘The Late Americans,’ Grad School Life Equals Envy, Sex and Ennui 2023-05-21T04:00:00Z To van Iperen, their resistance was a kind of cultural defiance — the fearless celebration of life in the face of extinction — that we don’t tend to hear much about in Holocaust histories. How 2 Jewish Sisters Built a Cultural Oasis During World War II 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z Yet new artistic director Andrew Russell, a revised board and many supporters have defied the odds to save the Intiman brand from extinction. Intiman's 2012 revival season: the pluses and the minuses 2012-08-17T16:43:32Z Meantime, many local subcultures have been marginalized to the point of extinction. Surf’s Up at Dior 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z I dumped one producer of a celluloid crime against humanity and another whose prosperity is a mystery comparable to the extinction of dinosaurs. I tried to cut 100 Facebook friends. One was Meryl Streep. 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z While defending Neanderthals from a predicated pejorative image, Harari brings up the issue of their extinction. Dancing to ‘Yellow Submarine,’ Neanderthal Extinction and Other Letters to the Editor 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z In between are the poet’s night-thoughts about “the sure extinction that we travel to/ And shall be lost in always.” Book review: ‘Philip Larkin: Life, Art and Love,’ by James Booth He exemplifies the safari-jacketed glamour and showboating hubris of a breed of TV-news star that is now on the verge of extinction. The Reliable Volatility of Geraldo Rivera on Fox News 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z The larvae of the Large Blue, whose life-cycle and rescue from extinction makes for the most extraordinary story in the book, can only exist in intimate partnership with one particular species of red ant. The Butterfly Isles: A Summer in Search of our Emperors and?Admirals by Patrick Barkham ? review 2010-10-15T23:15:00Z No one song could truly prepare us for a self-inflicted mass extinction — but there are two that bravely and generously try. Perspective | Can a pop song prepare us for the end of the world? 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z Christos cites estimates that the species has about 10 years left before extinction. Waddling into view are the stars of Netflix’s ‘Penguin Town’ 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z The book, The Cry of the Wolf, was a revenge fantasy about a pack of wolves that has miraculously avoided extinction, only to become the target of a monstrous trophy-hunter. Melvin Burgess: a life in writing 2013-04-11T06:00:03Z The artist-lithographers, like the cranes, needed a protected environment and a concerned public so that, once rescued from extinction, they could make a go of it on their own.” June Wayne, Painter and Printmaker, Dies at 93 2011-08-28T00:23:03Z The piece, titled What Is Missing?, uses educational videos, public art, and sound installations located in select scientific institutions to address species extinction. Artist and architect Maya Lin will be awarded the 21st annual Gish Prize 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z “Mass extinction is the ultimate crisis, doom of all dooms, the disaster toward which all other disasters flow,” Anderson writes. Individual Consciousness, Lengthy Biographies and Other Letters to the Editor 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z By denationalizing it, they could put it on a course of ultimate extinction. Did northern aggression cause the Civil War? 2012-08-29T21:41:00Z Comprehensive histories of island bird life, including the many extinctions and introductions from other lands. 7 top reads about Hawaii 2013-03-08T20:57:43Z |
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