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In the News (Sun 22 Nov 09)

  
  Zoologist
A day at the zoo with a zoologist finds him or her employed in one of three fields: Curating, directing, or zookeeping.
Animals may stay the same, but the technology assisting in their care and study is rapidly advancing, so whatever their particular position the zoologists’ education is never completed.
Veterinarians work with animals and their keepers to maintain their health and care for them when they are sick.
www.princetonreview.com /cte/profiles/dayInLife.asp?careerID=166   (783 words)

  
  The Zoo isn't just for kids!!!
A zoologist is a person who studies the field of biology devoted to the study of the animal kingdom.
A) Taxonomically oriented studies encompass many different studies such as; entomology, which is the study of insects, macalogy, which is the study of mollusks, ichthyology, which is the study of fish, herpetology, the study of amphibians and reptiles, and paleontology, which is the study of fossils.
If the zoologist is not outside gathering materials from animals, he is in the lab, studying the behavior of animals recording the data.
www.angelfire.com /film/sound_of_music/zoologist.html   (389 words)

  
 zoologist - Search Results - MSN Encarta
This article discusses the history and concerns of that study....
Lamarck, Jean-Baptiste (1744-1829), French botanist and invertebrate zoologist who formulated one of the earliest theories of evolution.
Goodall, Jane, born in 1934, British zoologist noted for her studies of chimpanzees in the wild.
encarta.msn.com /encnet/refpages/search.aspx?q=zoologist   (132 words)

  
 Zoologist
Zoologists are scientists concerned with the study of animals, their anatomy, physiology, ecology, evolution and embryology.
Environmental zoologists and conservationists, for example, are responsible for protecting, managing and enhancing the wildlife in a particular area.
Zoologists in field research accept that they must work when conditions are appropriate - thus night work is required to study the habits of nocturnal animals.
www.studentadviser.net /careers/zoologist.htm   (805 words)

  
 Zoologist | Macmillan Animal Sciences
Zoology is a very broad field; zoologists study subjects ranging from single-celled organisms to the behavior of groups of animals.
Some zoologists study the biology of a particular animal, others study the structure and function of the bodies of animals.
Some zoologists are interested in heredity, how the characteristics of animals are passed from one generation to the next.
www.bookrags.com /research/zoologist-ansc-04   (371 words)

  
 Online Etymology Dictionary
botanist and zoologist J.B.P. Lamarck (1744-1829), especially his view that the process of evolution includes the inheritance of acquired characteristics.
zoologist Ernst Haeckel (1834-1919) as Okologie, from Gk.
anatomist and zoologist Karl Theodor Ernst von Siebold (1804-85) and coined by him from Gk.
www.etymonline.com /index.php?search=zoologist   (133 words)

  
 Zoologist, Animal Care Specialist Job Profile
Similar to a zookeeper, the zoologist is often involved in the feeding, cleaning and care of the animals on a daily basis.
A zoologist tracks and records the various behaviors of the animals in his or her care.
The zoologist or animal care specialist is not just concerned with the animal's physical health but also with their mental health.
www.jobprofiles.org /agrzookeeper1.htm   (436 words)

  
 Zoologist
A zoologist studies the branch of biology that deals with animals.
Zoologists study animals and how they live and grow in their habitat.
During your employment as a zoologist you will need to follow the same format for gathering information on each of your animals.
www.empire.k12.ca.us /Stroud/biomes/process/zoologist/zoologist.htm   (187 words)

  
 Zoologist Role
The zoologist is responsible for researching the animals that live in the biome.
The zoologist's report should include information on 8 to 10 animals that live in the biome.
The zoologist's report should also include an illustration of a food chain or food web that occurs in the biome.
www.booknutsreadingclub.com /webquests/biome/zoologist.html   (98 words)

  
 Zoologist
Zoologists study all aspects of animal life, including their habitats, anatomy, life histories and physiology.
No matter what area of speciality, zoologists write scientific papers or reports detailing their research and any new findings, which are then made available to the science community for scrutiny and further debate.
Zoologists can be found working in natural history museums, research laboratories, zoos, and State departments of agriculture, conservation, fisheries and national parks.
getaccess.westone.wa.gov.au /careers/profiles/data/OCC286.asp   (1256 words)

  
 Half Hollow Hills: Zoologist
A zoologist studies animal life, its origins, behavior and life processes, both in the field and in the laboratory.
The qualifications for this job are a liking for working with animals and birds, strong scientific curiosity, ability to communicate verbally, writing skills, ability to work independently and as a team member, patience to make observation of animals, and good manual dexterity and powers of inference.
The Outlook for this job is employment opportunities for zoologists are expected to grow by the year 2,000.
www.halfhollowhills.k12.ny.us /page.cfm?p=357   (306 words)

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