Age Quote by Robert T. Bakker

In ten years [i.e., 1980] all important animal life in the sea will be extinct. Large areas of coastline will have to be evacuated…

— Paul R. Ehrlich

“background extinction.” In ordinary times—times here understood to mean whole geologic epochs—extinction takes place only very rarely, more rarely even than speciation, and it…

— Elizabeth Kolbert

“Today, amphibians enjoy the dubious distinction of being the world’s most endangered class of animals; it’s been calculated that the group’s extinction rate could…

— Elizabeth Kolbert

The fate of the vast majority of species on this planet has been extinction, eventually.

— Alice Roberts

I accept extinction as best explaining disjoined species. I see that the same cause must have reduced many species of great range to small,…

— Asa Gray

Every species we cause to become extinct we come closer to our own extinction

— Unkown

Oceans need more attention because climate change IS an ocean issue. Our oceans will be the first victim, and sea life will suffer dramatically.…

— Mark Powell

Oceans are one of the most important things in the world now and that is a national security threat of the United States of…

— Ian Somerhalder

“Another expert, David Jablonski, characterizes mass extinctions as “substantial biodiversity losses” that occur rapidly and are “global in extent.”

— Elizabeth Kolbert

The extinctions ongoing worldwide promise to be at least as great as the mass extinction that occurred at the end of the age of…

— E. O. Wilson

For millions of years, on average, one species became extinct every century.... We are now heaving more than a thousand different species of animals…

— Douglas Adams

Well lose more species of plants and animals between 2000 and 2065 than weve lost in the last 65 million years. If we dont…

— Paul Watson