ecosystem
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The ancient marine ecosystem preserves an exceptional mixture of surviving Jurassic lineages and emerging Cretaceous groups, offering a rare glimpse into a period of profound biological change.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 8, 2026
Still, “Nvidia likely has a wider moat than any other AI player, between its chips, its software ecosystem and the fact that developers are built around it,” he said in emailed comments.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 5, 2026
They’re a flagship species too, meaning saving them helps preserve other wildlife in the prairie ecosystem.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 4, 2026
The influencer ecosystem, meanwhile, went straight for the circular firing squad, and every faction picked a different target.
From Salon ● Nov. 4, 2026
In ecological release, an organism escapes its home and parachutes into an ecosystem that has never encountered it before.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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Mitigation work like protecting existing woodlands and restoring carbon-rich peat soils would help safeguard upland ecosystems but also support downstream communities by "improving water quality and reducing flooding", it said.
From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2026
This loss of grazing pressure has changed how vegetation develops across much of the continent, helping explain why present-day European ecosystems differ so dramatically from those of the distant past.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 7, 2026
The discovery suggests that small populations of crown-of-thorns starfish may play an important role in maintaining the balance of coral reef ecosystems.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 1, 2026
He has spent decades advocating for the reincorporation of native plants into our built ecosystems for the benefit of animals, insects and humans.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026
Switching from field to field to field, swidden farmers live in the forest without destroying the ecosystems they depend on: a supple, balanced harmony.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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Vocabulary lists containing ecosystem
Physical Geography - Introductory
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Physical Geography - Middle School
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