ecologist

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According to study author Dr. Marcell Peters, an animal ecologist at the University of Bremen, rising temperatures could significantly disrupt insect populations, particularly in areas that host the planet's greatest biodiversity.

From Science Daily • Mar. 5, 2026

Caitlin O'Connell-Rodwell -- a behavioral ecologist and elephant expert who has focused on how the giant mammals communicate and detect signals through their feet -- called the findings "fascinating."

From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026

Coyotes could be leaving the mainland because the Bay Area is becoming too crowded, Brett Furnas, a wildlife ecologist with the California Department of Fish and Wildlife, told the Los Angeles Times.

From BBC • Jan. 30, 2026

The ecologist, who is studying the Angel Island pack, plans to launch a broader inquiry into how often coyotes swim across the bay and what happens when they do.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 20, 2026

You could become a zoologist, a biologist, an anthropologist, or an ecologist.

From "My Life with the Chimpanzees" by Jane Goodall