Sentences with phrase «growing fields of ecology»

Accusations of «bad science,» unsupported claims that environmental regulations have «been costly to people and harmful to the land,» and the wholesale dismissal of the growing fields of ecology and environmental science were the staples of their rhetoric.

Developments in the «new biology,» which deals with wholes of increasing complexity in the organization of interrelated parts rather than with discrete and isolated segments, especially in molecular biology and the growing field of ecology, with its discoveries about the basic interdependence of living organisms with other living organisms and with its larger environmental context, have further undermined these traditions assumptions.

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The Society for Conservation Biology, founded in 1985, became one of the fastest - growing scientific organizations of its time, bringing together diverse specialties from ecology and population genetics to sustainable agriculture and forestry, revolutionizing the once sleepy field of natural history.