Concept information
Preferred term
extinction of species
Definition
- As long as members of a species survive and reproduce themselves, they perpetuate themselves. However, if all the members of a species die, then the species becomes extinct. [Source: Encyclopedia of Environment and Society; Extinction of Species]
Broader concept
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/extinction_of_species
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