ecosystems

Example Sentences

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"Individual species are the building blocks of ecosystems," Hore said.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Chronert forecasts S&P 500 earnings per share at $350 for 2026, driven by broadening AI-related ecosystems.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

These salt-tolerant coastal forests occupy less than 1% of Earth's surface, yet they hold roughly 15% of all carbon stored in ocean ecosystems.

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026

Well over a century of misguided land management and development practices have left the state increasingly vulnerable to frequent and severe fire that risks destroying communities and ecosystems.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 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