ecologist

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Pankaj Koparde, an evolutionary ecologist who led the study, says that this could be because some of these species are extremely rare or active only in certain seasons, and were missed by the researchers.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

The best person to answer this question was John Altringham, an ecologist with a specialty in the creatures.

From Slate • Apr. 28, 2026

“Risk is accumulating in a way that current surveillance isn’t capturing,” said Evan Eskew, a disease ecologist at the University of Idaho and a co-author of the study.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

Caitlin O'Connell-Rodwell -- a behavioral ecologist and elephant expert who has focused on how the giant mammals communicate and detect signals through their feet -- called the findings "fascinating."

From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026

The key to a healthy plant or animal community lies in what the British ecologist Charles Elton calls “the conservation of variety.”

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson