ecosystem
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We are an arrogant species, frustrated by our humble place in this ecosystem.
From Salon ● Nov. 1, 2026
However, that iPhone ecosystem is getting more expensive.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 1, 2026
"More broadly, the incident exposes the fragility of parts of the crypto ecosystem," she said.
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026
Interest in CXMT’s long-term growth prospects has also been heightened by developments in the AI ecosystem.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
The climate changes that beset Australia about 45,000 years ago destabilised the ecosystem and made it particularly vulnerable.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
“Thus, ecosystems dominated by nonnative plants are characterized by reduced insect diversity, abundance, and biomass,” Tallamy and two co-authors wrote in a 2018 study.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026
These artificial organisms could behave in unpredictable ways when interacting with Earth's ecosystems and might evade certain natural defenses that protect people, animals, and plants.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 24, 2026
Another major oil slick washed up on the shores of Iran's Qeshm Island in August, which experts said threatened wildlife, protected ecosystems and fishing communities.
From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026
The overexploitation of parrotfish and other groupers threatens 63 percent of coral reef ecosystems.
From Barron's ● Oct. 22, 2026
To survive in this steep, narrow hodgepodge of ecosystems, Andean communities usually sent out representatives and colonies to live up- or downslope in places with resources unavailable at home.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
Vocabulary lists containing ecosystem
Physical Geography - Introductory
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