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ecological

ADJECTIVE
environmental
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Some native fungi, including those with ecological or medicinal importance, were reduced, while only a small number of species seemed able to coexist with the invasive mushroom.

From Science Daily • Apr. 24, 2026

As rising temperatures are shifting natural plant cycles, species that synchronise their migration or hibernation can be left without the flowers and plants they rely on – a phenomenon known as ecological mismatch.

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

This approach allowed them to trace the ecological history of Doggerland from about 16,000 years ago until it disappeared beneath the sea.

From Science Daily • Apr. 17, 2026

"There is need for a stiff deterrent sentence," Judge Gichobi said, noting the "rising cases of dealing in large quantities of garden ants and the negative ecological side effects".

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

A lot of the college people and suburbanites believe it is the ecological thing to do.

From "The View From Saturday" by E.L. Konigsburg




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