What is Ecology?Ecology is the study of the relationship between different organisms and their surroundings. Why is it so important for us?NgenForceJun 03, 2025∙ Paid2ShareEcology is a pretty word, isn’t it? It sounds nice and is actually very telling. Eco comes from the Greek word oîkos, meaning ‘house’ and logy is ‘the study of.’ So basically, ecology is the study of someone’s house or home. Image: AlamyNgenForce by Eva Wymm is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming …SubscribeContinue reading this post for free, courtesy of NgenForce.Claim my free postOr purchase a paid subscription.PreviousNext