Botswana is a party to the following international agreements: Diamond Industry, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Desertification, Endangered Species, Hazardous Wastes, Law of the Sea, Nuclear Test Ban, Ozone Layer Protection and Wetlands.

It is not protected by the U. S. Endangered Species Act and is not listed by USFWS.

Charles Darwin proposed the theory of universal common descent through an evolutionary process in On the Origin of Species, twice stating the hypothesis that there was only one progenitor for all life forms and ending with " There is a grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, having been originally breathed into a few forms or into one ".

Costa Rica is party to many environmental treaties, including the Convention on Biological Diversity, the Convention on Environmental Modification, the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, the Montreal Protocol, the Ramsar Convention, the International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling, the Desertification Convention, the Endangered Species Convention, the Basel Convention, the Convention on the Law of the Sea, the Convention on Marine Dumping, the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty.

CITES ( the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora, also known as the Washington Convention ) is a multilateral treaty, drafted as a result of a resolution adopted in 1963 at a meeting of members of the International Union for Conservation of Nature ( IUCN ).

Species in the Appendices may be proposed for addition, change of Appendix, or de-listing ( i. e., deletion ) by any Party, whether or not it is a range State and changes may be made despite objections by range States if there is sufficient ( 2 / 3 majority ) support for the listing.

Though controversial ( with many traditional herpetologists still using Bufo marinus ) the binomial Rhinella marina is gaining in acceptance with such bodies as the IUCN, Encyclopaedia of Life, Amphibian Species of the World and increasing numbers of scientific publications adopting its usage.

* 1973 – The Endangered Species Act is passed in the United States.

Along with the passage of the Endangered Species Act, the US ban on DDT is cited by scientists as a major factor in the comeback of the bald eagle, the national bird of the United States, from near-extinction in the contiguous US.

In his book Systematics and the Origin of Species ( 1942 ) he wrote that a species is not just a group of morphologically similar individuals, but a group that can breed only among themselves, excluding all others.

While Charles Darwin is mainly noted for his treatise on evolution, he was one of the founders of soil ecology, and he made note of the first ecological experiment in The Origin of Species.

It is estimated that no more than 5, 000 remain in the wild, and based on International Species Information System records, more than 450 are kept in zoos.

The northwest Pacific population is also listed as endangered by the U. S. government ’ s National Marine Fisheries Service under the U. S. Endangered Species Act.

Along with dwelling in a sukkah, the principal ritual unique to this holiday is use of the Four Species ( lulav ( palm ), hadass ( myrtle ), aravah ( willow ) and etrog ( citron ).

Under Appendix I of CITES ( the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species ), commercial trade of skins or specimens is illegal.

Species for which the reserve is important include Pale-bellied Brent Goose, Wigeon, Teal, Pintail, Merlin, Dunlin, Bar-tailed Godwit and many others.

* 1859 – Charles Darwin publishes On the Origin of Species, the anniversary of which is sometimes called " Evolution Day "

China is a party to the Antarctic-Environmental Protocol, the Antarctic Treaty, the Convention on Biological Diversity, the Climate Change treaty, the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification, the Endangered Species treaty, the Hazardous Wastes treaty, the Law of the Sea, the International Tropical Timber Agreements of 1983 and 1994, the International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling, and agreements on Marine Dumping, Ozone Layer Protection, Ship Pollution, and Wetlands protection.

It is often incorrectly assumed that he insisted that the rate of change must be constant, or nearly so, but even the first edition of On the Origin of Species states that " Species of different genera and classes have not changed at the same rate, or in the same degree.

Congo is party to the international agreements on Biodiversity, Climate Change, Desertification, Endangered Species, Ozone Layer Protection, Tropical Timber 83, Tropical Timber 94, Wetlands.

Sexual selection, a concept introduced by Charles Darwin in his 1859 book On the Origin of Species, is a significant element of his theory of natural selection.

It is customary to decorate the interior of the sukkah with hanging decorations, the Seven Species.

Twelve species are listed as threatened under the Threatened Species Conservation Act 1995 are found in the wilderness area consisting of: five mammals ( Brush-tailed Phascogale, Brush-tailed Rock Wallaby ( Petrogale penicillata ), koala, Squirrel Glider and Tiger Quoll ); four birds Glossy Black Cockatoo ( Calyptorhynchus lathami ), Greater Sooty Owl ( Tyto tenebricosa ), Superb Fruit-dove and Turquoise Parrot ; one reptile Morelia spilota variegata ( Carpet Python ); and two frogs ( Litoria piperata and Litoria subglandulosa ).

The term is also applied to the film industry: one such case lies in the career of actress Natasha Henstridge, who has yet to match the success of the 1995 film, Species.

* Malleefowl are listed as endangered on the New South Wales Threatened Species Conservation Act 1995.

Species: Dakotamys malcomi Eaton JG, 1995

* The Plains Wanderer is listed as endangered on Schedule 1 of the ' Threatened Species Conservation Act ( 1995 ).

In the Central Coast of New South Wales it is considered endangered under the Threatened Species Conservation Act 1995.

The 1995 film Species also appears to draw some inspiration from this variation on the homunculus legend.

The Large Bent-wing Bat ( formerly known as the Common Bent-wing Bat ), is listed as Vulnerable under the Threatened Species Conservation Act ( 1995 ) in New South Wales.

* Threatened Species Protection Act 1995, Tasmania, Australia

* Species ( 1995 )-Preston " Press " Lennox

The Cumberland Plain Woodland is listed as an endangered ecological community under the NSW Threatened Species Conservation Act 1995 and the Commonwealth Environmental Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999.

Species II ( a. k. a. Species 2: Offspring and Species 2: Origins ) is a 1998 sequel to the 1995 film Species.

It is listed as a vulnerable species on Schedule 2 of the Threatened Species Conservation Act, 1995 ( TSC Act, NSW ).

* Willson MF and Halupka KC ( 1995 ) " Anadromous Fish as Keystone Species in Vertebrate Communities " Conservation Biology, 9 ( 3 ): 489 – 497.

During her tenure, she was referred to by her most outspoken critics as a " poster-child for the militias ," and in February 1995 she voiced the suspicion that armed federal agents were landing black helicopters on Idaho ranchers ' property to enforce the Endangered Species Act, in line with a longstanding conspiracy theory.

Started in 1995 by a group of Olympia residents, the Procession was originally created to commemorate the 25th anniversary of Earth Day and to support Congressional renewal of the Endangered Species Act.

** Species ( 1995 )

Since 1995 Aquilaria malaccensis, the primary source, has been listed in Appendix II ( potentially threatened species ) by the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora.

Since 1995, the Zoo has been a part of the Red Wolf Species Survival Plan and reintroduction program.

* In the 1995 movie Species, Sil, an alien-human hybrid, is grown in an artificial womb.

* Georges van Vrekhem, Beyond the Human Species Paragon House, St Paul, Minnesota, 1998 ISBN 1-55778-776-2 ( first published in Dutch 1995 )