id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_yxdvham3bzhotd5zpqv4tdy4y4 Jocelyn E. Behm Benefits and limitations of three-dimensional printing technology for ecological research 2018.0 13 .pdf application/pdf 11376 2283 74 workflow for integrating 3D printing into an ecological research program and give a detailed example of a successful implementation of our 3D printing workflow for 3D printed models of the brown anole, Anolis sagrei, for a field be most effective and provide a methodological workflow for integrating 3D printing into ecological studies. If the object to be printed is not in the ecologist's possession, it is possible to design the object using 3D drafting software (Additional file 1), with the time investment printing make it highly applicable to field studies of predation using models. Fig. 3 Results from testing ABS and Woodfill print materials as bases for clay-covered lizard models in field predation experiments. Benefits and limitations of three-dimensional printing technology for ecological research Benefits and limitations of three-dimensional printing technology for ecological research Recommendations for using 3D printed models for field predation studies ./cache/work_yxdvham3bzhotd5zpqv4tdy4y4.pdf ./txt/work_yxdvham3bzhotd5zpqv4tdy4y4.txt