ecosystem
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Whether you listen or not, here’s a quick primer on this brave new online ecosystem, and a practical guide for surviving it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026
"Vinted's journey has certainly been intertwined with the broader development of Lithuania's startup ecosystem," said the company's vice president for corporate affairs, Jessie de la Merced, arguing that its presence has had a "multiplier effect".
From Barron's ● Aug. 2, 2026
Beavers, often described as "ecosystem engineers", were once widespread in Britain but were hunted to extinction about 400 years ago.
From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2026
Many young people act as though life begins and ends with the digital ecosystem.
From Salon ● Jul. 31, 2026
Food chains throughout the entire Australian ecosystem were broken and rearranged.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
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And once the fire is dampened down, the habitats needed to support fragile ecosystems are lost, sometimes for decades, Craig Best - National Trust general manager for the Peak District - said.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
“In California most of the biodiversity in the state is in the inland deserts, partly because a lot of the other ecosystems have been totally destroyed, you know? It’s a very alive place,” Watkins explains.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
Those green ecosystems are far different from California’s; our neighbor’s fires generally arise in massive boreal forests, which do not have debris or brush concerns because they’ve never been logged or otherwise interfered with.
From Slate ● Jul. 21, 2026
Some associations and local residents say there is not enough data on the environmental impact in an area with fragile ecosystems.
From Barron's ● Jul. 13, 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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Vocabulary lists containing ecosystem
Physical Geography - Introductory
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Physical Geography - Middle School
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