Get to know Overhunting better with 6 real example sentences, the meaning.
Overhunting in a sentence
Overhunting meaning
Hunting at unsustainable levels.
Using Overhunting
- The main meaning on this page is: Hunting at unsustainable levels.
Context around Overhunting
- Average sentence length in these examples: 30.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 3 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Overhunting
- In this selection, "overhunting" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 30.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, overfishing and citation stand out and add context to how "overhunting" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include caused by overhunting overfishing invasive and correlation with overhunting. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "overhunting" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with overhunting
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
However, a diminishment in body size of U.a. berigianus has been noted, mostly likely in correlation with overhunting. (19 words)
Along with human-made changes in climate (see above), some of these extinctions could be caused by overhunting, overfishing, invasive species, or habitat loss. (24 words)
In addition, a small subspecies of Canada goose, the Bering Canada goose (Branta canadensis asiatica) is extinct due to overhunting and introduction of rats to their breeding islands. (28 words)
One study from the Amur territory of Russia found that brown bears were actually more prolific killers of wild boars than both tigers and gray wolves, but probably are biased by scarcity of tigers in the region after overhunting of the big cat. (43 words)
In the Iberian peninsula, the European wild rabbit population has experienced a sharp decline from viral diseases and overhunting. citation To protect the species from viral diseases, the myxoma virus was genetically modified to immunize the rabbits. (37 words)
The DNR’s Tyler Harms oversees the state deer populations and told the commission one of the reasons for the big drop in western Iowa’s deer herd is overhunting. (30 words)
Example sentences (6)
The DNR’s Tyler Harms oversees the state deer populations and told the commission one of the reasons for the big drop in western Iowa’s deer herd is overhunting.
Along with human-made changes in climate (see above), some of these extinctions could be caused by overhunting, overfishing, invasive species, or habitat loss.
However, a diminishment in body size of U.a. berigianus has been noted, mostly likely in correlation with overhunting.
In addition, a small subspecies of Canada goose, the Bering Canada goose (Branta canadensis asiatica) is extinct due to overhunting and introduction of rats to their breeding islands.
In the Iberian peninsula, the European wild rabbit population has experienced a sharp decline from viral diseases and overhunting. citation To protect the species from viral diseases, the myxoma virus was genetically modified to immunize the rabbits.
One study from the Amur territory of Russia found that brown bears were actually more prolific killers of wild boars than both tigers and gray wolves, but probably are biased by scarcity of tigers in the region after overhunting of the big cat.