Sentences with phrase «diverse ecosystem in»

So when you are busy taking pictures of the many species of fish, clams and many other animals and plants, take a moment to take a closer look at the reefs itself, the most colorful and diverse ecosystem in the world.
Ranked among the best beaches in the world, El Nido is a municipality that houses one of the most diverse ecosystem in the Philippines.
His goal was to show the rich and diverse ecosystem in which the dinosaurs lived.
Maybe the path to indoor health is not a «Kill»em all» approach but one of encouraging a diverse ecosystem in which benign and beneficial microbes crowd out the pathogens.
We now know that those beneficial micro organisms help create and support a diverse ecosystem in your gut, promoting better digestion, more absorption of nutrition and a boosted immune system.
«Los Angeles is home to one of the most diverse ecosystems in the world,» says Brian Brown, the LA museum's curator of entomology.
Over the last seven years, his team has sampled thousands of animals at hundreds of sites, across some of the most diverse ecosystems in the world.
Coral reefs are some of the most productive and diverse ecosystems in the world.
«We have one of the most diverse ecosystems in the country,» says Aireo Shipman, wildlife rehabilitation coordinator for the organization.
One thing Ecuador can boast about is it's the closest country to the infamous Galapagos Islands, one of the most biologically diverse ecosystems in the world.
Coral reefs are some of the most diverse ecosystems in the world, housing tens of thousands of marine species.
The Sian Ka'an Biosphere (Origin of the Sky) World Heritage Site is one of the most sensitive and ecologically diverse ecosystems in the hemisphere, complete with duned beaches, tropical mangroves, and lagoons, in an area inhabited by monkeys, jaguars, crocodiles and all manner of terrestrial and marine life.
Having one of the most diverse ecosystems in the western hemisphere, makes Florida's Space Coast a national natural treasure.
La Parguera Nature Reserve is one of the most biologically diverse ecosystems in Puerto Rico; characterized by one of the most extensive and well developed coral reefs on the island.
Home to one of the most diverse ecosystems in the world, Costa Rica has rapidly become popular for ecotourism.

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But if climate change isn't stabilized soon, the authors wrote,» [t] he large - scale loss of functionally diverse corals is a harbinger of further radical shifts in the condition and dynamics of all ecosystems, reinforcing the need for risk assessment of ecosystem collapse.»
It's attempting to look at the tech industry not as a silo of big tech firms such as Google and Facebook, both of which have offices in New York City, but as a diverse ecosystem stretching throughout the city's economy.
Since a still - anonymous creator introduced bitcoin in 2009, its central innovation has given birth to a diverse and thriving ecosystem.
In this article, Yaletown looks at how the maturity of Canada's technology ecosystems varies in different provinces and provides observations on the diverse capital needs by region to advance Canada's innovation economIn this article, Yaletown looks at how the maturity of Canada's technology ecosystems varies in different provinces and provides observations on the diverse capital needs by region to advance Canada's innovation economin different provinces and provides observations on the diverse capital needs by region to advance Canada's innovation economy.
The city, known for its large and diverse pool of skilled workers, also clocked noticeable gains in citizen engagement (which increased by 13.3 percent) and access to startup ecosystem cheerleaders (which jumped by 15.5 percent).
This place is home to the diverse peoples who live here and millions of rich ecosystems that in turn sustain us.
Discussing the disparate interests that Facebook has to placate in such a large and diverse ecosystem, he added the fact «that different people have different interests» posed it with a dilemma, as one person's freedom of speech is another's hate speech.
Moreover, Dbrain has a robust community, in which users of the network — a diverse ecosystem of data providers and scientists, crowdworkers, application developers, and businesses — can communicate and interact with each other.
Environmental water is also being used to improve the overall resilience of the ecosystems — that is, ensuring the rivers and wetlands are in good condition to promote diverse and healthy native plants, fish, waterbirds and other animals.
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Each room in your home is a different ecosystem teeming with diverse microbial populations that sometimes overlap.
A leading ecologist with decades of experience in the effects of disturbance on ecosystems, Woodwell shows that diverse industrial activities — from nuclear power production to fossil - fuel burning to contemporary agricultural practices — are affecting the chemical processes that underpin all life on Earth.
Our goal is to catalog the hundreds of mammal species, of which at least 160 are bats and rodents, in this diverse yet largely unexplored ecosystem.
«The influence of the Amazon River basin — the largest and most diverse freshwater ecosystem in the world — is felt by literally billions of people worldwide,» said Dr. Julie Kunen, WCS Vice President for the Americas.
Like a lush rain forest, a healthy microbiome in the human gut is a diverse ecosystem that thrives only when all the interdependent species are healthy too.
Characterization of this immensely diverse ecosystem is the first step in elucidating its role in health and disease.
As a result, at higher elevations, the microbes and animals in the soil are becoming more diverse, with unknown consequences for the ecosystem.
There are more dramatic and frequent swings in this winter climate pattern, and not only has variability increased, but so too has the synchrony among diverse ecosystems.
Small mammals and reptiles can be very diverse and abundant in modern ecosystems, but small dinosaurs (less than 100 kg) are considerably less common than large ones in the fossil record.
For an ecologist, working in one of the most diverse ecosystems on Earth is always thrilling, and Bruna hopes his research will contribute to the area's conservation.
Therapsids roamed the Earth and dominated terrestrial ecosystems well before dinosaurs and are known from all continents in the world, but South Africa has by far the most diverse and long - ranging record of this important group of animals.
With an eye for fine detail and the gentle explication of a born teacher, Pastor crafts a rich biography of one of North America's most beautiful and diverse ecosystems, from the geology of its foundations to the birds in its skies.
Dr Sally Wood, from the Coral Reef Research at Bristol (CRAB) group in the School of Earth Sciences and lead author of the paper, explains: «Coral build the framework of tropical coral reefs, creating habitats which support one of the most diverse ecosystems on Earth.
The authors write: «In addition to conserving important species, maintaining ecosystem multifunctionality will require diverse landscape mosaics of diverse communities.»
Editor's Note: «The Richest Reef» follows members of a scientific dive team as they attempt to pinpoint the center of the most biologically diverse marine ecosystem in the world.
The mere presence of filter feeders as large as Tamisiocaris suggests that Cambrian ecosystems were much more productive than previously recognized, the researchers contend: As seen in modern species as diverse as fish, sharks, and whales, large animals can successfully exploit small prey only when they can be sieved from the environment in great concentrations.
This will represent a novel comparative study between formation of very diverse icy ecosystems in arctic, antarctic, and alpine regions in connection with responses and diversity of extremophile microorganisms.
Jesús Pineda from the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution and colleagues were exploring the diverse ecosystem at the underwater mountains when a submersible spotted thousands of red crabs in cloudy waters at a depth of 355 metres.
After more than a year of data collection, analysis and mapping, the University of Georgia River Basin Center and the Tennessee Aquarium Conservation Institute recently published a comprehensive survey of Southeastern watersheds and the diverse aquatic wildlife that live in these freshwater ecosystems.
Deep - sea ecosystems rank amongst the most fragile and diverse in the world.
NEON collects and produces data on precipitation patterns, soil and groundwater dynamics, interactions with vegetation, and processes such as nutrient cycling and food web dynamics in aquatic ecosystems to support the comprehensive study of water cycles throughout diverse ecosystems.
The project provided seminal discoveries in subglacial hydrological and geological dynamics and also uncovered a diverse microbial ecosystem surviving without any light source thousands of feet below the ice.
It also illustrates how the diverse ecosystem services rendered by the coasts are being subjected to increasing pressure, and profiles measures that will be necessary in the future to respond effectively to the threats from both climate change and natural disasters.
The Coral Triangle - a coral - rich marine region in Southeast Asia that encompasses the waters between Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines and Papua New Guinea - is the most biologically diverse marine ecosystem on Earth.
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