ecology

“Environmental legislation has not been based on the science of ecology, or on forestry,” says Víctor Resco de Dios, a professor of forestry at the University of Lleida in Spain.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026

“I think we’re likely to break global temperature records with this next El Niño,” said Malin Pinsky, professor of ecology and evolutionary biology at UC Santa Cruz.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026

Elliott Hazen, an adjunct professor in the ecology and evolutionary biology department at the University of California, Santa Cruz, says that hasn't happened in a decade.

From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026

In ecology, a niche refers to the role an organism plays within its environment, including what it eats, where it lives, and how it interacts with other species.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 22, 2026

The social scientists, especially the economists, are moving deeply into ecology and the environment these days, with disquieting results.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas

The British architectural critic Reyner Banham wrote about the region’s four ecologies: the coast, the foothills, the flatlands and the freeways.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2025

While Mr Bhatia doesn’t think that urbanisation is evil, he points out that it can lead to the rather unscientific abandonment of traditions that were designed to serve systems and ecologies.

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2024

In a deadpan appeal to patriotism, grim scenes of spoiled ecologies frame a bald eagle.

From New York Times ● Jan. 4, 2024

Rather, in each of these blockbusters, the oceans are presented as complex ecologies of depth that merit serious and sustained attention.

From Salon ● Jan. 2, 2023

Memetics is a popular topic for speculation among hackers, who like to see themselves as the architects of the new information ecologies in which memes live and replicate.

From The Jargon File, Version 4.2.2, 20 Aug 2000 by Steele, Guy L.