The inability to adapt is typically what does it. Overpopulation might lead to disease, famine, and possibly a return to a preindustrialized economy, but I don't think you can come up with an example of a species which overpopulated itself to extinction.
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Re: All things must end...
Date: 24/7/11 01:34 (UTC)The inability to adapt is typically what does it. Overpopulation might lead to disease, famine, and possibly a return to a preindustrialized economy, but I don't think you can come up with an example of a species which overpopulated itself to extinction.