Science is adventure

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science is just one tool to better understand the world

artmusic

literaturereligion

observationpolitics

technologyculture

experiments

reproducibility

evidence(often data)

reason #1

science is also incredibly creative

reason #2

science for me is thus an adventure in creation, ideas, data, &time outside

Ecology is about connecting the dots.

Traditional ecology is biotic-abiotic interactions

Untangle, sort, link threads to understand systems

Ecology is used to predict the patterns & effective processes in the abundance, distribution, & diversity of organisms.

Outcomes

modern ecology

practical ecology the interpretation of these patterns & interactions

using any approach that generates inspiration

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