SILWOOD CIRCLE, THE

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Focusing on the influential Silwood Circle, the book chronicles the careers of prominent British ecologists from the late 1960s, highlighting their contributions to the evolution of ecology as a vital scientific field. Led by Robert May and T. R. E. Southwood, the group played a pivotal role in advancing ecological and environmental science, addressing pressing issues like conservation, biodiversity, and sustainable agriculture. Through their scientific endeavors and advisory roles, the narrative underscores the significance of ecology in contemporary society and the dynamics of scientific achievement.