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ecological

ADJECTIVE
environmental
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University of Exeter marine scientist Dr Matthew Witt said: "Coastal and open ocean sharks are among the most threatened groups of animals, yet they hold huge ecological, cultural and economic value."

From BBC Jul. 19, 2026

"We need more predictive frameworks that link behavioral responses to ecological and evolutionary context. That includes incorporating species traits, past exposure to humans, predator communities, and landscape structure," says D'Souza.

From Science Daily Jul. 15, 2026

"No approvals should move forward without a full, independent environmental and social impact assessment, genuine public participation and transparent scrutiny of the long-term economic, health and ecological risks," Odayar said.

From Barron's Jul. 14, 2026

Unsurprisingly, she also found that language death often corresponds to ecological and cultural devastation.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 2, 2026

Especially useful contributions have been made by ecological geographers, cultural anthropologists, biologists studying plant and animal domestication, and scholars concerned with the impact of infectious diseases on history.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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