Population Ecology
- Pronunciation
- /puh-POP-yuh-lay-shun eh-KOL-oh-jee/
- Category
- Ecology
- Singular
- Population Ecology
- Plural
- Population Ecologies
Definition
The study of populations and their interactions with each other and their environment.
Etymology
Example
Population ecology helps us understand how factors like resource availability, competition, and predation affect population size and distribution.
Related Terms
- Population
- Community Ecology