ENCYCLOPEDIA

OF WORLD PROBLEMS

AND HUMAN POTENTIAL

Human values

Extinction

Extinction

Extinct
Extinctions

Broader

Restoration-Destruction

Appearance-Disappearance

Problem

Threatened species of Phocidae

Threatened species of Amphibians

Inadequate monitoring of marine extinction

Extinct megafauna

Decreasing diversity of biological species

Threatened species of Ursidae

Threatened species of Reptiles

Threatened species of Protozoa

Threatened species of Procyonidae

Threatened species of Pisces

Threatened species of Physeteridae

Threatened species of Odobenidae

Threatened species of Mustelidae

Threatened species of Mollusca

Threatened species of Mammals

Threatened species of Invertebrates

Threatened species of Insectivora

Threatened species of Insecta

Threatened species of Hyaenidae

Threatened species of Holothuroidea

Threatened species of Gastropoda

Threatened species of Felidae

Threatened species of crustaceans

Threatened species of Chiroptera

Threatened species of Cetacea

Threatened species of Carnivora

Threatened species of Birds

Threatened species of Arthropods

Threatened species of Animalia

Recurring mass extinctions of species

Extinction of rainforest species

Extinct species of Synapsida

Extinct species of Hesperornithiformes

Extinct species of Dinornithiformes

Animal extinction

Threatened species of Vombatidae

Threatened species of Viverridae

Threatened species of Tremarctos ornatus

Threatened species of Thryonomyidae

Threatened species of Tenrecidae

Threatened species of Tarsiidae

Threatened species of Sciuridae

Threatened species of Pteropodidae

Threatened species of populous Enphratica

Threatened species of Platanistidae

Threatened species of Phyllostomidae

Threatened species of Phascolarctidae

Threatened species of Phalangeridae

Threatened species of Petauridae

Threatened species of Peramelidae

Threatened species of Pedetidae

Threatened species of Ochotonidae

Threatened species of Nycteridae

Threatened species of Notoryctidae

Threatened species of Myocastoridae

Threatened species of Mus

Threatened species of Monotremata

Threatened species of Molossidae

Threatened species of Megadermatidae

Threatened species of Marsupalia

Threatened species of Macroscelididae

Threatened species of Macropodidae

Threatened species of Lemuridae

Threatened species of Hylobatidae

Threatened species of Euastacus armatus

Threatened species of Erinaceidae

Threatened species of Erethizontidae

Threatened species of Emballonuridae

Threatened species of Elephantidae

Threatened species of Elasmidae

Threatened species of Echimyidae

Threatened species of Didelphidae

Threatened species of Daubentoniidae

Threatened species of Dasyuridae

Threatened species of Dasypodidae

Threatened species of Cynocephalidae

Threatened species of Ctenomyidae

Threatened species of Chinchillidae

Threatened species of Chelonia mydas

Threatened species of Cercopithecidae

Threatened species of Cavidae

Threatened species of Castoridae

Threatened species of Callitrichidae

Threatened species of Arachnids

Threatened species of Anomaluridae

Extinct species of Zignodelphidae

Extinct species of Zegdoumyidae

Extinct species of Zalambdalestidae

Extinct species of Yingabalanaridae

Extinct species of Yalkaparidontidae

Extinct species of Xyelydidae

Extinct species of Xyelotomidae

Extinct species of Wynyardiidae

Extinct species of Wakinoichthiidae

Extinct species of Waipatiidae

Extinct species of Viverravidae

Extinct species of Uronemidae

Extinct species of Urenchelyidae

Extinct species of Uranolophidae

Extinct species of Turkmenidae

Extinct species of Tuarangiacea

Extinct species of Tsaganomyidae

Extinct species of Trochonematacea

Extinct species of Trigonalyidae

Extinct species of Triassuridae

Extinct species of Tregobatrachidae

Extinct species of Toxochelyidae

Extinct species of Tomognathidae

Extinct species of Todralestidae

Extinct species of Thylacosmilidae

Extinct species of Thylacoleonidae

Extinct species of Theroteinidae

Extinct species of Theridomyidae

Extinct species of Sudamericidae

Extinct species of Subulitacea

Extinct species of Stomatosuchidae

Extinct species of Stigmaphronidae

Extinct species of Stichocentridae

Extinct species of Stegodontidae

Extinct species of Stagodontidae

Extinct species of Squalorajidae

Extinct species of Squalodontidae

Extinct species of Sphenocephalidae

Extinct species of Sphecomyrmidae

Extinct species of Sphecidae

Extinct species of Siricidae

Extinct species of Sinoryssidae

Extinct species of Singididae

Extinct species of Simoliophiidae

Extinct species of Simimyidae

Extinct species of Serrilepidae

Extinct species of Sepulcidae

Extinct species of Sciuravidae

Extinct species of Scapherpetontidae

Extinct species of Saxonellidae

Extinct species of Sardinioididae

Extinct species of Sapheosauridae

Extinct species of Salminopsidae

Extinct species of Sagenodontidae

Extinct species of Roproniidae

Extinct species of Rhynchosauridae

Extinct species of Rhynchodipteridae

Extinct species of Rhizodontidae

Extinct species of Rhabdosteidae

Extinct species of Rhabdodermatidae

Extinct species of Repropcidae

Extinct species of Remingtonocetidae

Extinct species of Rasnitsyniidae

Extinct species of Pycnosteroididae

Extinct species of Pseudosiricidae

Extinct species of Pseudophoracea

Extinct species of Pseudomelanacea

Extinct species of Protostomiidae

Extinct species of Protostegidae

Extinct species of Protosirenidae

Extinct species of Protoptychidae

Extinct species of Protocetidae

Extinct species of Protoceratidae

Extinct species of Proteomyridae

Extinct species of Prosirenidae

Extinct species of Proscalopidae

Extinct species of Prosaliridae

Extinct species of Prorastomidae

Extinct species of Praelamellodontacea

Extinct species of Praeichneumonidae

Extinct species of Praecardiacea

Extinct species of Praeaulacidae

Extinct species of Powichthyidae

Extinct species of Porolepidae

Extinct species of Polydolopidae

Extinct species of Pliopithecidae

Extinct species of Pliohyracidae

Extinct species of Pleurosauridae

Extinct species of Plesiosoricidae

Extinct species of Plesiadapidae

Extinct species of Platyceratacea

Extinct species of Plagiomenidae

Extinct species of Placentidentidae

Extinct species of Pilkipildridae

Extinct species of Picrodontidae

Extinct species of Phyllodontidae

Extinct species of Phiomyidae

Extinct species of Philisidae

Extinct species of Pharmacichthyidae

Extinct species of Phaneropleuridae

Extinct species of Pediomyidae

Extinct species of Pattersonellidae

Extinct species of Patavichthidae

Extinct species of Patagoniidae

Extinct species of Paroryssidae

Extinct species of Paromomyidae

Extinct species of Parasynarcualidae

Extinct species of Parasemionotidae

Extinct species of Parasaniwidae

Extinct species of Pararchexyelidae

Extinct species of Parapithecidae

Extinct species of Paranguillidae

Extinct species of Paramyidae

Extinct species of Paramacellodidae

Extinct species of Paraeoliscidae

Extinct species of Panderichthyidae

Extinct species of Palorchestidae

Extinct species of Palaeotrochacea

Extinct species of Palaeotheriidae

Extinct species of Palaeoryctidae

Extinct species of Palaeorhynchidae

Extinct species of Palaeophiidae

Extinct species of Palaeopeltidae

Extinct species of Palaeomerycidae

Extinct species of Palaeocynipidae

Extinct species of Palaeochiropterygidae

Extinct species of Palaeobatrachidae

Extinct species of Pachyrhizodontidae

Extinct species of Pachyophiidae

Extinct species of Osteolepidae

Extinct species of Osmeroididae

Extinct species of Oromerycidae

Extinct species of Orogomyidae

Extinct species of Oriostomatacea

Extinct species of Oreopithecidae

Extinct species of Onychodontidae

Extinct species of Omomyidae

Extinct species of Odobenocetopsidae

Extinct species of Nyctitheriidae

Extinct species of Notobatrachidae

Extinct species of Noterpetontidae

Extinct species of Notelopidae

Extinct species of Nigeropheidae

Extinct species of Nerineacea

Extinct species of Necrosauridae

Extinct species of Necrolestidae

Extinct species of Nardoichthyidae

Extinct species of Myophiomyidae

Extinct species of Mylagaulidae

Extinct species of Murchisoniacea

Extinct species of Mosasauridae

Extinct species of Moeritheriidae

Extinct species of Modiomorphacea

Extinct species of Mixodectidae

Extinct species of Miralinidae

Extinct species of Mingotheriidae

Extinct species of Milananguillidae

Extinct species of Microsyopidae

Extinct species of Micropternodontidae

Extinct species of Microdomatacea

Extinct species of Miacidae

Extinct species of Metacheiromyidae

Extinct species of Mesoserphidae

Extinct species of Merycoidodontidae

Extinct species of Menaspidae

Extinct species of Mekosuchidae

Extinct species of Meiolaniidae

Extinct species of Megatheriidae

Extinct species of Megalodontacea

Extinct species of Mcconichthyidae

Extinct species of Mayulestidae

Extinct species of Mammutidae

Extinct species of Maimetshidae

Extinct species of Macrocephalosauridae

Extinct species of Macluritacea

Extinct species of Lycopteridae

Extinct species of Lophiodontidae

Extinct species of Lophialetidae

Extinct species of Llanocetidae

Extinct species of Limnetidae

Extinct species of Leptomerycidae

Extinct species of Leptochoeridae

Extinct species of Laugiidae

Extinct species of Lasalidae

Extinct species of Laredomyidae

Extinct species of Lamellotacea

Extinct species of Kushlukiidae

Extinct species of Kuehneosauridae

Extinct species of Kollikodontidae

Extinct species of Kenyamyidae

Extinct species of Kentriodontidae

Extinct species of Kennalestidae

Extinct species of Kayentachelyidae

Extinct species of Karauridae

Extinct species of Karatavitidae

Extinct species of Jurapriidae

Extinct species of Judeichthyidae

Extinct species of Ivanantoniidae

Extinct species of Isectolophidae

Extinct species of Ischyromyidae

Extinct species of Ilariidae

Extinct species of Ichthyotringidae

Extinct species of Icaronycteridae

Extinct species of Hyracodontidae

Extinct species of Hypsobatidae

Extinct species of Hypertragulidae

Extinct species of Hylaeochampsidae

Extinct species of Hoplitomerycidae

Extinct species of Holoptychiidae

Extinct species of Hippuritacea

Extinct species of Helohyidae

Extinct species of Helcionellacea

Extinct species of Helaletidae

Extinct species of Haplobunodontidae

Extinct species of Halecidae

Extinct species of Hadronectoridae

Extinct species of Groeberiidae

Extinct species of Gondwanatheriidae

Extinct species of Gomphotheriidae

Extinct species of Gobiatidae

Extinct species of Glyptopsidae

Extinct species of Glyptodontidae

Extinct species of Gigasiricidae

Extinct species of Gerocynipidae

Extinct species of Geolabididae

Extinct species of Gelocidae

Extinct species of Fulengidae

Extinct species of Forficidae

Extinct species of Florentiamyidae

Extinct species of Fistularioididae

Extinct species of Falsiformicidae

Extinct species of Eutypomyidae

Extinct species of Eusthenopteridae

Extinct species of Eurypholidae

Extinct species of Euposauridae

Extinct species of Euporosteidae

Extinct species of Euomphalacea

Extinct species of Errolichthyidae

Extinct species of Ernanodontidae

Extinct species of Epoicotheriidae

Extinct species of Ephialtitidae

Extinct species of Eosimiidae

Extinct species of Eomyidae

Extinct species of Eomoropidae

Extinct species of Eoichneumonidae

Extinct species of Eocardiidae

Extinct species of Eocaeciliaidae

Extinct species of Entelopidae

Extinct species of Entelodontidae

Extinct species of Enchodontidae

Extinct species of Enaliarctidae

Extinct species of Elopidae

Extinct species of Electrotomidae

Extinct species of Ektopodontidae

Extinct species of Edmondiacea

Extinct species of Echinochimaeridae

Extinct species of Dysnomia stewardsoni

Extinct species of Dysnomia sampsoni

Extinct species of Dysnomia propinqua

Extinct species of Dysnomia personata

Extinct species of Dysnomia lewisii

Extinct species of Dysnomia lenior

Extinct species of Dysnomia lefevrei

Extinct species of Dysnomia haysiana

Extinct species of Dysnomia flexuosa

Extinct species of Dysnomia arcaeformis

Extinct species of Dormaaliidae

Extinct species of Donodontidae

Extinct species of Dolichosauridae

Extinct species of Dolichochampsidae

Extinct species of Distylomyidae

Extinct species of Distobatidae

Extinct species of Dipteridae

Extinct species of Diprotodontidae

Extinct species of Dipnorhynchidae

Extinct species of Diplocercididae

Extinct species of Dinopterygidae

Extinct species of Dinilysiidae

Extinct species of Dimylidae

Extinct species of Didymoconidae

Extinct species of Dichobunidae

Extinct species of Diamantomyidae

Extinct species of Desmatophocidae

Extinct species of Dercetidae

Extinct species of Deperetellidae

Extinct species of Deltatheridiidae

Extinct species of Deinotheriidae

Extinct species of Dalpiazinidae

Extinct species of Cyrtodontacea

Extinct species of Cynipidae

Extinct species of Cymaprimadontidae

Extinct species of Cylindrodontidae

Extinct species of Cycloconchacea

Extinct species of Ctenodontidae

Extinct species of Ctenodontacea

Extinct species of Crossognathidae

Extinct species of Cretevaniidae

Extinct species of Craspedostomatacea

Extinct species of Conchopomidae

Extinct species of Coelacanthidae

Extinct species of Cocomyidae

Extinct species of Cochliodontidae

Extinct species of Clisospiracea

Extinct species of Claraziidae

Extinct species of Cimolichthyidae

Extinct species of Chondrosteidae

Extinct species of Choeropotamidae

Extinct species of Cheirothricidae

Extinct species of Charitosomidae

Extinct species of Chapattimyidae

Extinct species of Changlelestidae

Extinct species of Changjiangidae

Extinct species of Chalicotheriidae

Extinct species of Ceutholestidae

Extinct species of Cetotheriidae

Extinct species of Cebochoeridae

Extinct species of Caturidae

Extinct species of Carusiidae

Extinct species of Carpolestidae

Extinct species of Canowindridae

Extinct species of Cainotheriidae

Extinct species of Brontotheriidae

Extinct species of Broilisauridae

Extinct species of Borhyaenidae

Extinct species of Bonapartheriidae

Extinct species of Bethylonymidae

Extinct species of Bernardichthyidae

Extinct species of Bellerophontacea

Extinct species of Beichuaniacea

Extinct species of Bavarisauridae

Extinct species of Batrachosauroididae

Extinct species of Basilosauridae

Extinct species of Barytheriidae

Extinct species of Baissodidae

Extinct species of Baenidae

Extinct species of Babinkacea

Extinct species of Austroniidae

Extinct species of Aulacidae

Extinct species of Armintomyidae

Extinct species of Armaniidae

Extinct species of Argyrolagidae

Extinct species of Ardeosauridae

Extinct species of Archanodontacea

Extinct species of Archaeophiidae

Extinct species of Araripichthyidae

Extinct species of Arambourgellidae

Extinct species of Anthracotheriidae

Extinct species of Anthracosiacea

Extinct species of Anthracobunidae

Extinct species of Anoplotheriidae

Extinct species of Anomphalacea

Extinct species of Anomopterellidae

Extinct species of Anomalophiidae

Extinct species of Anguilloididae

Extinct species of Anguillavidae

Extinct species of Andinichthyidae

Extinct species of Amynodontidae

Extinct species of Amphistiidae

Extinct species of Amphimerycidae

Extinct species of Amphilemuridae

Extinct species of Amphicyonidae

Extinct species of Ambonychiacea

Extinct species of Amberleyacea

Extinct species of Albireonidae

Extinct species of Alagomyidae

Extinct species of Aipichthyidae

Extinct species of Aigialosauridae

Extinct species of Agriochoeridae

Extinct species of Agorophiidae

Extinct species of Aetiocetidae

Extinct species of Aegialodontidae

Extinct species of Adapidae

Extinct species of Acrodelphidae

Strategy

Recovering endangered species

Preventing plant extinctions

Threatening extinction

Risking extinction

Preventing species extinctions

Preventing extinction of rainforest species

Preventing animal extinctions

Informing about unsafe nuclear missiles

Honouring extinct species

Conserving endangered species of mammals

Conserving endangered species of invertebrates

Conserving endangered species of fish

Conserving endangered species of farm animals

Conserving endangered species of birds

Conserving endangered species of amphibia

Conserving endangered predatory animals

Causing mass extinction

Causing extinction of species

Causing extinction of reptilia

Causing extinction of rainforest species

Causing extinction of predatory animals

Causing extinction of plants

Causing extinction of mammalia

Causing extinction of invertebrates

Causing extinction of frogs and toads

Causing extinction of fish

Causing extinction of birds

Causing extinction of animals

SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #15: Life on Land

Metadata

Database

Human values

Type

(D) Destructive values

Subject

Societal problems » Destruction

Content quality

Yet to rate

Language

English

Last update

Dec 2, 2024