Early conceptions of ecology, such as a balance and regulation in nature can be traced to Herodotus ( died c. 425 BC ), who described one of the earliest accounts of mutualism in his observation of " natural dentistry ".

Early Voortrekker accounts describe how the lands surrounding the mountain retreat of the Basotho had been burnt and destroyed, in effect leaving a vacuum that subsequent Voortrekkers began to occupy.

Subsequent historians examining the Early Modern witch trials, particularly Carlo Ginzburg, Eva Pocs and Emma Wilby have also emphasised that the accounts in many of the witch trials represent visionary experiences, containing within them imaginary and surreal elements, which goes against Murray's rationalization of the trial accounts.

* Early accounts of Phrenology practice

Early Sunni scholars often considered sunnah equivalent to the biography of Mohammed ( sira ) as the hadith was then poorly validated while contemporary accounts of Muhammad's life were better known.

Early accounts of martyrs include Christian witnesses making great efforts to obtain the remains of the martyrs and the Romans sometimes trying to prevent this.

Early modern maps of Africa from the 15th – 19th centuries, drawn by European cartographers from accounts written by explorers and travellers, reveal some interesting information about Biafra:

Early accounts depict them as rare, secretive, arboreal and nocturnal denizens of dense primary forest.

Early accounts credit Zhou with labor organizing activities in Shanghai after his arrival, or, more credibly, working to " strengthen the indoctrination of political workers in labor unions and smuggle arms for the strikers.

Early European accounts used the word for a different location, describing a medium-sized island ( Isle de Bifeche ) in the delta of the Senegal River in West Africa, some two miles upstream from the island of N ' Dar on which Saint-Louis was founded.

" Early issues of the Knoxville Gazette — the first newspaper published in Tennessee — are filled with accounts of murder, theft, and hostile Cherokee attacks.

Early military scouting reports and pioneer accounts describe the water as cold, clear, and dependable ; the spring pool was approximately deep, with the overflow going only a short distance down the draw before it sank beneath the surface.

Early Christians were hardly monolithic in their preachings, and the Nativity accounts of the gospels may have diverged as a result, but a comparison of the Nativity stories of Luke and Matthew show common elements in terms of the virgin births, the birth at Bethlehem and the upbringing at Nazareth.

Early critics of the marsh gas hypothesis often dismissed it on various grounds including the unlikeliness of spontaneous combustion, the absence of warmth in some observed ignes fatui, the odd behavior of ignes fatui receding upon being approached, as well as the differing accounts of ball lightning ( which was also classified as a kind of ignes fatui ).

Howard Kurtz's WaPo profile of CBS Early Show co-host Maggie Rodriguez says her addition to the program accounts for " an uptick in the ratings, lifting spirits at the broadcast.

Early accounts say that the literate Muslims also wrote down such verses as they heard them.

Early media accounts said that Waleed had earned his pilot's certificate at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in 1997.

Early written accounts coincide with the Williamite War.

Early versions of Todesfuge were circulated at this time, a poem that clearly relied on accounts coming from the now-liberated camps in Poland.

Early written accounts of the ordination of deaconesses also reflect this practice.

In the British accounts from the Early Modern period at least, there were three main types of encounter narrative related to how a witch or cunning person first met their familiar.

She noted that in such tales as Rumpelstiltskin, Puss-in-Boots and the Frog Prince, the protagonist is approached by a supernatural being when they are in need of aid, something that she connected to the appearance of familiar spirits in the Early Modern accounts of them.

Early adherents were unaware of the details of the vision until 1840, when the earliest accounts were published in Great Britain.

The city served as the venue for the medical dramas ER and Chicago Hope, as well as the fantasy drama series Early Edition and 2005 – 2009 drama Prison Break.

Eating fresh " garden " peas before they were matured was a luxurious innovation of the Early Modern period: by contrast with the coarse, traditional peasant fare of pease pottage, Potage Saint-Germain, made of fresh peas and other fresh greens braised in light stock and pureed, was an innovation sufficiently refined that it could be served to Louis XIV of France, for whose court at the Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye it was named, ca 1660-80.

Early on, Lull postulated that the frills may have served as anchor points for the jaw muscles to aid chewing by allowing increased size and thus power for the muscles.

Early katsuretsu was usually beef ; the pork version, similar to today's tonkatsu, is said to have been first served in 1890 in a Western-food restaurant in Ginza, Tokyo.

Early electric power systems, such as those installed by George Westinghouse and Thomas Edison, prior to the turn of the century were isolated central stations which served small pockets of customers independently of each other.

Early in its life, when the western branch of the Patuxent River was still navigable, the town served as a port town for tobacco ships.

Most of the City of Livonia is served by the Livonia Public Schools District, consisting of two Early Childhood Centers, 13 elementary schools, four Upper Elementary Schools, three middle schools, three high schools, and one Career Center.

Early maps of the area include this notation and La Luz Canyon may have served as an early pass over the Sacramento Mountains connecting with the Penasco river which eventually flows into the Pecos River near present day Artesia, New Mexico.

Early U. S. opera houses served a variety of functions in towns and cities, hosting community dances, fairs, plays, and vaudeville shows as well as operas and other musical events.

Early in his career, Thurstan held the prebendary of Consumpta in the diocese of London, and served both William Rufus and Henry I as a royal clerk.

Early in 1806, he was given a commission, and as a Second Lieutenant he served in the Jena and Eylau campaigns, winning his promotion to the rank of lieutenant at the Battle of Pultusk.

Early political Socialist activism served as the base for Deren's organizational and creative endeavors ; her pursuit of art was grounded in her strong ethical, moral and social convictions.

Prior to joining the Roosevelt campaign and administration Early had served as an editor to the military paper Stars and Stripes and also as a reporter for the Associated Press.

It served as one of the Distant Early Warning Line bases and a supply station for similar early warning facilities.

Early in Emperor Zhao's reign, Huo, Jin, and Shangguan served as co-regents, with the key decisions being made by Huo.

Early in the American Civil War, he was a senior Union Army commander in the Western Theater and then served for almost two years as general-in-chief of all U. S. armies.

Early print media in the Nebraska Territory served the dual purposes of sharing the news and promoting the area for settlement.

Early editors rarely served more than a year at a time, and the publication schedule was often irregular.

Early on the morning of 5 December arrest warrants were issued and served by armed bailiffs upon Skirving, Margarot, Gerrald, Sinclair and Matthew Campbell Browne.

Early in his career, he served in Zanzibar, Kenya, Brazil, and the United States before being assigned to Antwerp, Belgium, in 1931.

Early in the 20th century, the university's graduate program in education came into being ; it has since served hundreds of North Country school teachers and administrators.

Early school buses served predominately rural areas where it was deemed impractical for students to walk the distances necessary to get back and forth from school on their own.

Early pioneers of the Spanish Hustle, were dancers from the Latin Symbolics Dance Company, founded by George Vascones, who also served as President until his death in 1993.

Early during his tenure, he served on the Lodge Committee investigating war crimes in the Philippine-American War.