ecology
scientific study of the relationships between living organisms
marine ecology
branch of ecology concerning marine-life habitats, populations, and interactions among organisms and the surrounding environment
animal ecology
ecology of animals
weed science
scientific discipline concerned with plants that may be considered weeds
social ecology
study of relationships between people and their environment
historical ecology
study of ecosystems over time
hypoxia
low environmental oxygen levels
transport ecology
science of the human transport environment system
systems ecology
holistic approach to the study of ecological systems
African Parks Network
international NGO from South Africa
functional ecology
branch of ecology
quantitative ecology
application of advanced mathematical and statistical tools to perform ecological research
recreation ecology
branch of ecology
tropical ecology
study of the relationships between the biotic and abiotic components of the tropics
seascape ecology
application of landscape ecology concepts to the marine environment
human ecology
interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary study of the relationship between humans and their natural, social, and built environments
fire ecology
scientific discipline concerned with natural processes involving fire in an ecosystem and the ecological effects
festive ecology
study of the relationships between the symbolism and the ecology of the plants, fungi and animals associated with cultural events
applied ecology
sub-field within ecology that considers the application of the science of ecology to real-world (usually management) questions
sand dune ecology
ecology of sand dunes
social metabolism
study of materials and energy flows between nature and society
Queer ecology
a series of practices that reimagine nature, biology, and sexuality in the light of queer theory