ecosystems

Example Sentences

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The reduction in deforestation was noted across Brazil's six major ecosystems.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

Herpetofauna, including snakes and other reptiles and amphibians, play important roles in ecosystems.

From Science Daily • May 26, 2026

Mulholland said that this project is so important for climate change, "the trees capture carbon, they help with flood risks and they allow our ecosystems to thrive".

From BBC • May 25, 2026

“Climate change is exacerbating the challenges in those ecosystems, meaning that less and less water will be available to import,” said Ashley Overhouse, water policy advisor for the group Defenders of Wildlife.

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026

To survive in this steep, narrow hodgepodge of ecosystems, Andean communities usually sent out representatives and colonies to live up- or downslope in places with resources unavailable at home.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann