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19 de sept. de 2007 · Indeed, Smith et al. (2006) found infectious disease to be an uncommon cause of extinction and critical endangerment for most plants and animals. Only 3.7% of 833 known species extinctions have been attributed in part or directly to infectious disease.
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They can broadly be considered as: (i) isolating uninfected...
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Examination of species with an evidence-based disease threat suggests that the proportion of species threatened by disease varies between IUCN status categories and significantly increases for amphibians, birds, and all of our species combined as these taxa travel down the road toward extinction (Fig. 1).
23 de ago. de 2005 · Infectious Disease as a Factor in Species Extinction and Endangerment Infectious disease was infrequently listed as a contribut-ing factor to species extinction or endangerment. The IUCN Red List (IUCN 2004) reports that in the past 500 years, 100 plant and 733 animal species are known to have gone extinct. Whereas multiple causal ...
15 de sept. de 2020 · The vast majority of outbreaks are the result of an animal disease spilling over into the human population. Ebola and HIV came from primates; scientists have linked cases of Ebola to consuming...
7 de ago. de 2020 · Many ecologists have long suspected this, but a new study helps to reveal why: while some species are going extinct, those that tend to survive and thrive — rats and bats, for instance — are more...
23 de nov. de 2022 · The causes of mass extinctions in the Phanerozoic after the invasion of land by plants and animals are summarized as climate change, pollution, deforestation, and sunlight reduction. Changes in...
