Animal Quote by Steven Pinker

If we recognise that every ecosystem can also be viewed as a food web, we can think of it as a circular, interlacing nexus…

— Murray Bookchin

The thing the ecologically illiterate don't realize about an ecosystem is that it's a system. A system! A system maintains a certain fluid stability…

— Frank Herbert

The great ecosystems are like complex tapestries - a million complicated threads, interwoven, make up the whole picture. Nature can cope with small rents…

— Gerald Durrell

A species may eat a particular bacterium, phytoplankton, smaller fish, or plant in an area. Lacking a predator, these species/populations will overgrow and alter…

— Thom Hartmann

“The dominant culture eats entire biomes. No, that is too generous, because eating implies a natural biological relationship. This culture doesn't just consume ecosystems,…

— Aric McBay

Scientists have been saying, for an awfully long time, that we're all interconnected. Scientists would use the word 'ecosystem' to express that idea. Obviously,…

— Naomi Oreskes

Each species on our planet plays a role in the healthy functioning of natural ecosystems, on which humans depend.

— William H. Schlesinger

I stand by my assertions that although you can know what happens to any individual species that you modify, you cannot be certain what…

— Bill Nye

“human beings were a part of the complex system of interactions among living organisms that made up an ecosystem, rather than apart from it…

— Scott Wallace

“The marketplace has many similarities to nature's rainforest and oceanic ecosystems. Left to their own devices, the marketplace and the earth's ecosystems are self-regulating.…

— Mary J. Ruwart

Ecosystems are holy. The word "environmental" is a deadly compromise itself. It's a policy word that lives only in the head, and barely there.

— David James Duncan

“If the ecological community is ever achieved in practice, social life will yield a sensitive development of human and natural diversity, falling together into…

— Murray Bookchin