Sentences with phrase «ecosystem functions like»

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Genetically coaxing to behave like their extinct relatives might restore the ecosystem's lost function, Novak says.

Like many large vertebrates, orangutans play a particularly critical role in maintaining healthy ecosystem function.

While charismatic species capture the imagination of the public, anonymous processes, like biogeochemistry, are often the true drivers of a functioning ecosystem.

The same study noted that when your microbial ecosystem is in a state of dysbiosis, gut bacteria can produce substances like D - lactic acid and ammonia, which can exert neurotoxic properties and impede the function of the nervous system.

So we could create a better functioning ecosystem in places like Wilson's Promontory by putting a large predator like the devil back into that system.

Like an entire ecosystem, these individual objects participate in larger systems of interaction performing a role beyond their commonplace function.

These forms coalesce into compositions that function like contained ecosystems, small aquarium glimpses into a larger, grander, and more wonderful world.

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In contrast, many insect pests, pathogens, and invasive plants like kudzu appear to be highly and positively responsive to recent and projected climate change.89 Their expansion will lead to an overall loss of biodiversity, function, and resilience of some ecosystems.

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But if such approaches are going to overcome the limitations of GDP, we'll need to reshape our entire economic system so that it literally functions like an ecosystem — with the outputs from one enterprise or industrial process becoming the inputs of another.

Now, like so many features that started organically within the Twitter ecosystem, the «ReTweet» function has been woven into the service's functionality.

While it's not entirely integrated with Google's ecosystem yet, you know that it won't be long before it can do additional functions — such as read your last text message, scour old emails for reference, and even behave more like a human with some of its responses.

Amazon appears to be making a significant investment in developing a high - tech smart home ecosystem centered on Alexa that not only serves basic functions, like turning on the TV, but can allow customers to order retail goods and groceries to be delivered straight to their homes.

That's not to say that Google should spend huge amounts of time adapting Wear to run in conjunction with more minor mobile OS plaforms like Windows, but to have it at least function fully and normally with an iPhone so that some people who want round smartwatches but have an iPhone, don't have to spend the cash they would on an Apple Watch and instead have the option to get into the Android Wear ecosystem.

Bixby Voice is one key feature of the whole Bixby ecosystem, functioning like Apple's Siri and Google's Assistant by performing tasks based on a user's voice commands.