生態系 (seitaikei) Japanese meaning: ecosystem | KotomoraProtecting forest ecosystems is important.
A unique ecosystem has formed in this lake.
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生態系が崩れるfor an ecosystem to become disrupted/collapse
The ecosystem was thrown out of balance by the invasion of an alien species.
生態系を守るto protect an ecosystem
This forest is protected in order to preserve its precious ecosystem.
生態系を破壊するto destroy an ecosystem
Deforestation risks destroying the ecosystem.
生態系に影響を与えるto have an impact on an ecosystem
〈場所〉の生態系the ecosystem of a place (e.g. a forest, lake, coral reef)
The ecosystem of a coral reef is extremely diverse.
Climate change is affecting ecosystems around the world.