How to Use ecology in a Sentence

ecology

noun

• As the 1990s wore on, though, road ecology gained steam.
  — Ben Goldfarb, Smithsonian Magazine, 5 Sep. 2023
• The answer may not be to quit and go back to school to study ecology.
  — Ashley Grice, Fortune, 30 Sep. 2021
• The crowds have stretched the park’s ecology to the point of overuse, DeVivo said.
  — Alexander Thompson, BostonGlobe.com, 26 Oct. 2022
• These wolves would reset the ecology of the American West and, along with it, set a course for her life.
  — Ben Long, The Denver Post, 12 Sep. 2024
• The ecology of Wolf Point Creek, which emerged from a melting glacier, has been studied for decades.
  — Lesley Evans Ogden, Discover Magazine, 7 Apr. 2023
• They were made to aid recovery of the area's ecology in the wake of Hurricane Ivan in 2004.
  — Dezimey Kum, USA TODAY, 30 Apr. 2022
• The winemaker maintains a firm eye on ecology to preserve wildlife and the health of the ecosystem.
  — Irene S. Levine, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2024
• The host and the circumstances that lead to a virus spilling over into humans — that’s ecology.
  — Christopher Borrelli, Chicago Tribune, 15 Nov. 2022
• Then in 1949, a guy named Dave Davis, the founder of urban ecology, was in Baltimore.
  — The Politics Of Everything, The New Republic, 24 Nov. 2021
• Its main goal is to recreate the Ice Age ecology, and slow the thawing of Arctic permafrost.
  — Manasee Wagh, Popular Mechanics, 6 Feb. 2023
• Now the Panthera team is back with a new study, marking the most extensive research on the ecology of this species in the wild.
  — Melissa Breyer, Treehugger, 4 Apr. 2023
• But the post explained how the food source disrupted the cave’s fragile ecology and sparked mold growth.
  — Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi, Discover Magazine, 24 Sep. 2024
• The return of hellbenders also helps keep the ecology of the rivers in balance.
  — The Indianapolis Star, 17 Aug. 2023
• For me, Dune is a kind of homage to ecosystems and life, and dedicated to ecology.
  — Angela Watercutter, Wired, 5 Oct. 2021
• During the build-out, Harper and her team took extra steps to ensure the ecology of the land would be preserved.
  — Hannah Selinger, Travel + Leisure, 7 Mar. 2023
• The guides will tell you all about the geology, history, and ecology of the park.
  — Ashley Dunne, Sunset Magazine, 1 June 2022
• The half-mile route is paved and provides a nice introduction to the habitats and ecology of the Sonoran Desert.
  — Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 12 June 2023
• The rapid flow of freshwater into the Black Sea could also damage fisheries and the wider ecology of the northwest part of the sea.
  — Time, 7 June 2023
• The on-board guides are hand-picked and have many years’ experience in the ecology and wildlife of Galápagos.
  — Judy Koutsky, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2022
• In other words: This whole ecology is tainted, and cleaning it up will take a very long time.
  — Daniel Engber, The Atlantic, 10 Feb. 2022
• At the same time, the ecology of the Northwoods is becoming more tenuous.
  — Smithsonian Magazine, 15 Mar. 2024
• In the meantime, the Moore Lab Project aspires to become a hub for urban parrot ecology.
  — Louis Sahagún, Los Angeles Times, 3 Mar. 2024
• Such forests not only offer salve for the soul, but their role in Earth’s ecology is arguably crucial to the health of our planet.
  — Bruce Dorminey, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024
• The project is dedicated to studying the summer ecology of wolves in the Greater Voyageurs Ecosystem.
  — Joshua Hawkins, BGR, 15 Apr. 2022
• Here’s the story from The Times’ Louis Sahagún, who hiked through the daisy’s habitat with botanists and writes that climate change is taking a toll on desert ecology.
  — Los Angeles Times, 3 Mar. 2022
• Eva had a degree in ecology and was hoping to leave her office job for something more hands-on.
  — Sonya Bennett-Brandt, WIRED, 22 Dec. 2022
• With ties to ecology, poetry, medicine, and more, the ghost of the forest has several stories to tell.
  — Nina Foster, JSTOR Daily, 25 Oct. 2024
• Francis — who took the name of the patron saint of ecology — stands out among popes in his push to make environmentalism a core part of the faith.
  — Chico Harlan, Washington Post, 4 Oct. 2023
• One of the past decade’s biggest megatrends in ecology and biology is the growing consensus that sentience — and intelligence — are far more common than had been believed.
  — Saul Elbein, The Hill, 30 Oct. 2024
• The duo’s proposal has also been adopted in microbial ecology.
  — Paul Voosen, science.org, 1 Nov. 2024

Last Updated: 18 Dec 2024