ecologically

American  

[ee-kuh-lahj-ik-lee] / ˌi kəˈlɑdʒ ɪk li /

adverb

1. in a way that relates to or involves ecology.

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Other Word Forms

• non-ecologically
  adverb

Example Sentences

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

From Slate • Apr. 28, 2026

“Everything I’m seeing out here tells me this is ecologically beneficial and restorative and these fires are bringing something back into the system that was missing for over a century.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026

Forty-eight MPAs have already been identified as part of an "ecologically significant" network of places "deserving of enhanced protection".

From BBC • Feb. 28, 2026

B42C-08 Erasing the western US forest-fire deficit will require approximately 60 million hectares of ecologically beneficial burning over the next decade.

From Science Daily • Dec. 18, 2025

Sub-Saharan Africa has fewer candidates, 51 species, just as it has fewer species in most other plant and animal groups—because it’s smaller and ecologically less diverse than Eurasia.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond