I'M GOING TO INVENT A NEW WORD: "ZOONOMICS" = THE "BIOLOGICAL-ECONOMICS" OF AN ECOLOGICAL SYSTEM, IN A GIVEN AREA/TERRITORY/BIOME/WATERSHED, MEASURED IN TERMS OF THE BIOLOGICAL-BIOMASS EXCHANGED , BETWEEN SPECIES IN THE "FOOD WEB". HOPEFULLY, THIS WORD MIGHT STICK, AND MAY HELP PEOPLE WRAP THEIR MINDS AROUND THE "CURRENCY" EXCHANGED, BETWEEN SPECIES, IN OUR LANDSCAPES.
I'M GOING TO INVENT A NEW WORD: "ZOONOMICS" = THE "BIOLOGICAL-ECONOMICS" OF AN ECOLOGICAL SYSTEM, IN A GIVEN AREA/TERRITORY/BIOME/WATERSHED, MEASURED IN TERMS OF THE BIOLOGICAL-BIOMASS EXCHANGED , BETWEEN SPECIES IN THE "FOOD WEB". HOPEFULLY, THIS WORD MIGHT STICK, AND MAY HELP PEOPLE WRAP THEIR MINDS AROUND THE "CURRENCY" EXCHANGED, BETWEEN SPECIES, IN OUR LANDSCAPES.