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population dynamics

American  
[pahp-yuh-lay-shuhn-dahy-nam-iks] / ˌpɑp jəˈleɪ ʃən daɪˈnæm ɪks /

noun

  1. the mathematical and biological science dealing with population size and the factors involved in the changing size and age of a population.


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For this study, researchers ran simulations through a honey bee population dynamics model using climate projections for 2050 and the end of the century at 2100.

From Science Daily Mar. 25, 2024

Scientists looked for evidence of krill fishing pressure on fur seal population dynamics, but this was not found to be significant.

From Science Daily Oct. 16, 2023

The researchers’ method allowed them to reconstruct ancient population dynamics on the basis of genetic data from present-day humans.

From Scientific American Sep. 6, 2023

Miho Iwasawa, the IPSS's director of population dynamics research, said people were getting married later, leading to a decline in births.

From Reuters Aug. 30, 2023

In America, farmers have repeatedly traded one insect enemy for a worse one as spraying upsets the population dynamics of the insect world.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson

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