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ecologist

[ih-kol-uh-jist, ee-kol-] / ɪˈkɒl ə dʒɪst, iˈkɒl- /




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"The Vjosa-Narta landscape, including the Zvernec region, is one of Albania's most valuable natural ecosystems, and its importance extends far beyond the country's borders", Olsi Nika, a biologist and aquatic ecologist, said at the protest.

From Barron's Jun. 20, 2026

As an ecologist in Canada, Mr. Thie was fascinated by how beavers transform ecosystems through dam networks.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 19, 2026

"Ripple et al. argued that carnivore recovery produced one of the world's strongest trophic cascades," said Dr. Daniel MacNulty, lead author of the new analysis and a wildlife ecologist at Utah State University.

From Science Daily Jun. 14, 2026

We visited the site with Herefordshire ecologist Richard Fishbourne, to see how the restoration project was going.

From BBC May 26, 2026

This worldwide migration has been studied and graphically described by the British ecologist Charles Elton in his recent book The Ecology of Invasions.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson

After studying a few of these, the ecologists concluded that these crossings were more likely to be used by bats if they were well designed and positioned along existing flight routes.

From Slate Apr. 28, 2026

The project brings together a coalition of ecologists, community growers, transport authorities, cultural institutions, football clubs and residents who will work together on conservation efforts along the 14-mile stretch.

From BBC Apr. 21, 2026

As global biodiversity declines, including what some researchers describe as an "insect apocalypse," two ecologists at the University of Massachusetts Amherst set out to examine how insects and arachnids are doing in the United States.

From Science Daily Mar. 14, 2026

And because creating fuel breaks harms ecosystems and, at worst, can make them even more fire prone, fire ecologists warn they need to be deployed strategically.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 14, 2025

Plants and animals found a way to rehabilitate the land around Mount St. Helens, and the ecologists and scientists studied all they could.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone




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