ecologically
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That discovery placed another hominin lineage in the broader region during the same critical window and suggested that early human relatives were more widespread and ecologically flexible than once assumed.
From Science Daily • May 16, 2026
It riled up the sizable, ecologically minded community.
From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026
For forest ecosystems, they are ecologically valuable, including as prey.
From Slate • Apr. 28, 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
As regards Indonesia, it was separated from northwestern Australia by water and was very different from it ecologically.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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