Synonyms for ecology
ɪˈkɒl ə dʒiecol·o·gy

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1. ecologynoun

   the environment as it relates to living organisms

   "it changed the ecology of the island"

   Synonyms:
   bionomics, environmental science

2. ecology, bionomics, environmental sciencenoun

   the branch of biology concerned with the relations between organisms and their environment

   Synonyms:
   bionomics, environmental science

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1. List of paraphrases for "ecology":

   ecological, bittern, environmentalism, ecologically

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1. Matthew Bennett:

   What this evidence does is for the first time shows us how they might have tackled one of these big beasts and the fact that they were almost certainly doing it routinely is important, getting two sets of fossil footprints that interact, that show you the behavioral ecology, is very, very rare.

2. The Shandong official:

   This would obviously hugely affect people’s earnings. This would also seriously damage the maritime ecology.

3. Hosam Zowawi:

   Caves make excellent environments for bats and bats make excellent reservoir for many viruses. That is why virologists are studying bats from caves for their potential carriage for lethal viruses, such as Ebola and Nipah viruses, yet, it is also very important to consider that a very small portion of the caves on planet earth have been discovered and the microbial ecology of the discovered caves are heavily understudied.

4. Philip Muruthi:

   Hippos are important ecosystem engineers of the ecology of freshwater areas they inhabit. This is through nutrient recycling from dung (they consume large amounts of vegetation), hippos attack not to eat people, but to get them the hell away from them.

5. Matthew Bennett:

   Getting two sets of fossil footprints that interact, that show you the behavioral ecology, is very, very rare.