ecologically
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In previous years he's held hunger strikes for more self-rule in Ladakh and against a "very powerful government" seeking to "bulldoze ecologically sensitive places".
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
"Abandonment wasn't because the site became ecologically unsuitable in any absolute sense. Bison were still around, vegetation hadn't changed, and there was no substantive shift in fire activities," Wendt pointed out.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 11, 2026
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
But the New Guinea highlands are separated from the Australian highlands by 2,000 miles of ecologically very different landscape.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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