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  2. Field research - Wikipedia

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    In biology, field research typically involves studying of free-living wild animals in which the subjects are observed in their natural habitat, without changing, harming, or materially altering the setting or behavior of the animals under study. Field research is an indispensable part of biological science.

  3. List of research methods in biology - Wikipedia

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    3 Field techniques. 4 Computational tools. ... This list of research methods in biology is an index to articles about research methodologies used in various branches ...

  4. Biological station - Wikipedia

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    Biological stations (also known as biological field stations) are research stations specializing in biology and ecology. Their size and purpose varies, [1] mainly regarding research, conservation and education. [2] They are located in all biomes, including aquatic ones. Students, other scientists and the public are the aim public of these sites.

  5. Field experiment - Wikipedia

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    Field experiments can be expensive, time-consuming to conduct, difficult to replicate, and plagued with ethical pitfalls. Subjects or populations might undermine the implementation process if there is a perception of unfairness in treatment selection (e.g. in ' negative income tax ' experiments communities may lobby for their community to get a ...

  6. Flathead Lake Biological Station - Wikipedia

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    Areas of ongoing research includes lake ecology, conservation genomics, stream, river, and floodplain ecology, microbial ecology, aquatic invasive species, and sensors and sensor networks. It is the second oldest biological field station in the United States, and the longest running freshwater field station in year-round operation in North America.

  7. List of life sciences - Wikipedia

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    Conservation biology – Conservation biology is the management of nature and of Earth's biodiversity with the aim of protecting species, their habitats, and ecosystems from excessive rates of extinction and the erosion of biotic interactions. It is an interdisciplinary subject drawing on natural and social sciences, and the practice of natural ...

  8. Semi-field study - Wikipedia

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    A semi-field study or semifield study is a type of scientific investigation which is intermediate between laboratory study and open field research.This may be in a large enclosure in a lab, mixing some of the greater space of a field with the greater control, difficulty of escape, ease of access, predictable environment, and lowered chance of accidental escape of the lab; or an enclosure in a ...

  9. Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory - Wikipedia

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    Research areas include the ecology of the region, climate change, pollination biology, and a long-running study of the yellow-bellied marmot. The laboratory offers courses for undergraduate students, including National Science Foundation -funded REU students, [ 1 ] and provides support for researchers from universities and colleges.