Glossary Citations

The Zoology Glossary contains definitions for hundreds of terms relating to the study of animals and wildlife. Because of the technical nature of many of these terms, I often refer to a wide range of sources to ensure the clarity and accuracy of each definition.

General Bibliography

1. Burnie, D. and D.E. Wilson. 'Animal'. Dorling Kindersley. London. 2001.
2. Durrell, G. and L. Durrell. 'A Practical Guide for the Amateur Naturalist'. Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1989.
3. 'Endangered Species Glossary'. 2005.
4. Keeton, W.T. and J.L. Gould. 'Biological Science (4th Edition)'. W.W. Norton & Co Ltd. New York. 1986.
5. O'Shea, M. and T. Halliday 'Reptiles and Amphibians'. Dorling Kindersley. London. 2001.
6. Rickleffs, R.E. 'Ecology (3rd Edition)'. W.H. Freeman & Co Ltd. New York. 1990.
7. Sibley, D.A. 'The Sibley Guide to Bird Life & Behavior'. Alfred A. Knopf. New York. 2001.

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