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Ethology

Definition: Ethology is the scientific study of animal behavior, particularly in natural or wild environments, that aims to understand their instincts, habits, communication, and social relationships.

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1. Noun (Science): The ethology of primates suggests that their social structures are influenced by a complex interplay of factors.
2. Noun (Research): The ethology of dolphins is being investigated to gain insights into their communication patterns.
3. Noun (Zoology): Understanding the ethology of a particular species is crucial for effective wildlife conservation.
4. Noun (Study): She specialized in the study of ethology during her postgraduate research.
5. Noun (Interest): His interest in ethology began after observing the intricate behaviors of birds in his backyard.

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