Sentences with phrase «needed ecological role»

De-extinction of the Heath Hen will not only galvanize public interest in the conservation of the sandplain grasslands, but the revived Heath Hen would also fill a needed ecological role in this unique ecosystem.

Not exact matches

«We need to know what insects eat when doing ecosystem restoration, and we shouldn't assume that species with generalist feeding habits will necessarily fill the same ecological roles as more specialized species.»

Even so, he and others warn against dismissing the role of ecology in speciation, because the method here needs refinement and there are counterexamples in which ecological differences have driven populations apart into species.

This is the only way to create new global - scale maps, which are needed to better understand these ecological processes and to predict the roles they will play in Earth's future,» Asner said.

Further studies are needed in order to confirm the true ecological role of this fascinating hermit crab.

Borrowing the parlance of sustainable development, a sustainably managed sea turtle population might be defined as one that meets the needs — ecological, economic, socio - cultural, political, aesthetic, spiritual — of the present without compromising the ability of the population to fulfill these roles in the future.

Now that the unique ecological role of the passenger pigeon compels us to pursue de-extinction, we need to figure out how best to reintroduce a new generation of pigeons and restore that ecology.

A new scientific case for environmental action was needed, and a new discipline — ecological economics — emerged to fill the role.

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