Sentences with phrase «isolated island ecosystems»
The vast distances that separate hydrothermal vents make them similar to isolated island ecosystems, Adams says.
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At the Site B island of Isla Sorna, where an isolated but thriving ecosystem of bioengineered dinosaurs roam free, young Eric Kirby (Trevor Morgan) is stranded during a risky hang - gliding vacation (humorously manned by the company Dino Soar).
The dispute echoes similar controversies that have dogged campaigns to eliminate predators, from seagulls to snakes, that threaten native species in isolated ecosystems such as those on islands.
For thousands of years, human mobility has brought all manner of species to isolated islands and regions, with the result being powerfully disrupted ecosystems.