As indicated by high instances of broken teeth, the biotic environment of saber-toothed cats was one marked by intense competition.
en.wikipedia.org With this general view, biotic ethics commends but does not require human survival as such, as long as life itself continues.
en.wikipedia.org It eats smaller (biotic) animals and plants small crustaceans, algae, annelid worms, shrimp, zooplankton, copepods, amphipods, squid, and insects.
en.wikipedia.org The book closes with a call for a biotic approach to pest control as an alternative to chemical pesticides.
en.wikipedia.org Instead of accommodating his activities, as do primitive peoples, to the natural life association, civilized man regulates the biotic community in accordance with his needs.
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