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By Laura Klappenbach, About.com Guide to Animals / Wildlife since 2001

A Zoology Primer

Monday March 15, 2004
Zoology is the study of animals (Gr. zoon, animal + logos, to study). This sounds like a simple definition, but upon further clarification, the "study of animals" turns out to be a broad and complex subject matter. The "study of animals" calls upon many other scientific disciplines

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