ecosystems

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Most amoebae are harmless and play a role in natural ecosystems.

From Science Daily • May 2, 2026

“By protecting public lands, restoring ecosystems, and enforcing environmental standards, we will safeguard air, water and biodiversity for future generations,” he wrote.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

For forest ecosystems, they are ecologically valuable, including as prey.

From Slate • Apr. 28, 2026

Walker added that "tourism and other economic activity" could be boosted by thriving ecosystems.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

Rather than domesticate animals for meat, Indians retooled ecosystems to encourage elk, deer, and bear.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann