r/ecology↗
Ecology
Ecology (from Greek: οἶκος, "house"; -λογία, "study of") is the scientific study of the relations that living organisms have with respect to each other and their biophysical environment.
126k subscribers161 posts / mo in Sep 2026 (incl. ~1% by known bots)126 authors / mosince 2008
r/ecology has 126k members (+13% over the last 12 months). It gets about 161 posts a month from 126 people. Top topics: Environmental Careers, Invasive Species Threats and Species Extinction Crisis.
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Top topics
Share of the subreddit's posts
- Environmental Careers2.7%
- Invasive Species Threats0.8%
- Species Extinction Crisis0.4%
- Rewilding Europe0.4%
- Endangered Species Politics0.3%
Brands people mention
Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months
- Wiley
- Substack
- Nature
- ScienceDirect
- Doi
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