Example of Applied Science
After Hurricane Ike struck the Gulf Coast in 2008, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service rescued this brown pelican. Thanks to applied science, scientists knew how to rehabilitate the bird.
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"OpenStax College, The Science of Biology. October 16, 2013."
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