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Ecology is a branch of science that studies the relationship between organisms and the environment.
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10 Interesting Fact About The History of Ecology
10 Interesting Fact About The History of Ecology
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Ecology is a branch of science that studies the relationship between organisms and the environment.
The term Ecology was first used by Ernst Haeckel in 1866.
Modern ecology began to be developed by Charles Darwin in 1859 when he published the book The Origin of Species.
In 1935, Arthur Tansley used the term ecology to describe the interaction between organisms and the environment.
Paul Sears wrote a book entitled Plant Ecology in 1935 which was one of the first books to discuss ecology.
In 1948, Robert Macarthur and Edward O. Wilson published a book called Animal Ecology.
In 1960, Ecology began to be recognized as a stand -alone discipline.
In 1969, a book entitled Theory of Island Biogeography was published by Robert Macarthur and Edward O. Wilson.
In 1970, scientists began to use complex analysis techniques to study the relationship between organisms and the environment.
In 1973, the findings entitled Theory of Island Biogeography Revisited was published by Robert Macarthur and Edward O. Wilson.
