ecosystems
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Higher ocean temperatures can also adversely affect marine ecosystems, as species move in search of cooler waters, disrupting food chains.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
When Silescelida acristata lived, terrestrial ecosystems were still recovering from the Permian–Triassic extinction event, which occurred about 252 million years ago.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 10, 2026
"Sanctions are being circumvented using ageing and poorly maintained tankers, putting coastlines and marine ecosystems at risk," she said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 6, 2026
He says both countries’ efforts to reduce their reliance on each other will lead to a technological split, creating two separate ecosystems.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
Rather than domesticate animals for meat, Indians retooled ecosystems to encourage elk, deer, and bear.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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