When Did the Study of Ecology Begin and Who Founded it?

Ernst Haeckel

Ecology is a branch of science focusing on how living things interact with their environment. It is a relatively new field that began to be studied in earnest in the late 1800s. One of the pioneers of ecology was Ernst Haeckel, who founded the science of ecology in 1866. There’s a lot … Read more

History of Ecology

A photo of the German scientist Ernst Haeckel

Each and every one of us exists in a world, along with animals, plants, and other living organisms. Our world, as we know it, is constantly repeating a cycle of life, which reproduces lifeforms living together. A part of this cycle is the food chain, wherein humans are at the top and … Read more