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ecosystems

NOUN
environment
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Southern California’s native chaparral ecosystems are no stranger to fire.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026

Precious ecosystems are under threat, Xia wrote, “trapped between rising water on one side, pavement on the other.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026

Nations are steeling for a disappointing report card at this month's UN biodiversity summit, with governments falling short on their commitments to protect the plants, animals and ecosystems that sustain life on Earth.

From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026

Coral gardens like this one are considered vulnerable marine ecosystems.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 8, 2026

It might turn out that the same tendency underlies the joining of organisms into communities, communities into ecosystems, and ecosystems into the biosphere.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas


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