ecological community
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He said it could also add to interest in protecting maerl beds, which were "already of the greatest importance to all of the other plants, animals and microbes in the ecological community that they support".
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
When plastics enter the ocean, microorganisms attach to and colonise them, forming an ecological community known as the 'Plastisphere'.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 27, 2023
Removing a keystone species from an ecological community may cause a collapse in diversity.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 9, 2022
“We’re starting to think about the genome as an ecological community and the transposable elements as species,” Mueller says.
From Scientific American ● Feb. 2, 2022
More recently, the tool has expanded to identify many species within an ecological community and provide metrics like population density.
From Salon ● Mar. 15, 2020