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Research on resource competition, biodiversity and stability of ecosystems; known for his work on the biodiversity-ecosystem function debate.

Introduced the concept of ecological niche; made significant contributions to limnology, biogeochemistry, and systematics.

Ecologist known for his work on species competitive relationships, island biogeography theory, and diversity-stability debate.

Environmental activist known for her 738-day advocacy in a 180-foot tall ancient redwood tree to prevent its logging.

Environmental economist who conceptualized the 'biodiversity hotspot' to prioritize conservation efforts.

Known for his work on the genetic basis of social behavior and kin selection theory.

Naturalist and conservationist, early advocate for the preservation of wilderness in the United States, founder of the Sierra Club.

Primatologist known for her study of chimpanzee social and family life, conservationist, founder of the Jane Goodall Institute.

Contributed to the foundations of ecological modeling, systems ecology, and the concept of emergy.

Known for her work in wildlife conservation, her autobiographical series 'Woodswoman', and studies on the impact of acid rain.

Campaigned on the interconnections among science, technology and society, author of 'The Closing Circle'.

Ecologist known for his concept of 'the tragedy of the commons', reflecting on the problems of population and shared resources.

Led the Indian Green Revolution, agricultural scientist, played a crucial role in the advancement of sustainable agricultural practices.

Known for his work on biodiversity, biophilia, and sociobiology; authored 'The Diversity of Life' and 'Sociobiology: The New Synthesis'.

Proposed the theory of natural selection, author of 'On the Origin of Species', foundational to evolutionary biology.

Author of 'The Population Bomb', known for his work on overpopulation and its impact on resources and the environment.

Pioneer of ecosystem ecology, author of 'Fundamentals of Ecology', emphasized the importance of ecosystems as functional units.

Author of 'A Sand County Almanac', propounded the 'land ethic' concept, emphasizing biodiversity and ecological health.

Chemist who advanced global environmental science with his research on the depletion of the ozone layer due to CFCs.