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ecology

[ih-kol-uh-jee, ee-kol-] / ɪˈkɒl ə dʒi, iˈkɒl- /
NOUN
environmental science
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STRONGEST


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To tackle the problem, the researchers adapted a statistical method commonly used in ecology.

From Science Daily • May 12, 2026

She was really about being in communion with the environment, so ecology was very present in her work.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

"It will allow us to serve the touring ecology better, giving organisations the confidence they need to innovate, collaborate, and continue to tour and present brilliant work to audiences nationally and internationally."

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

That’s what led to an epic superbloom in 2017, Joan Dudney, an assistant professor of forest ecology at UC Santa Barbara, told The Times in 2024.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

Natural experiments in any field, whether in ecology or human history, are inherently open to potential methodological criticisms.

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




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