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zoology

[zoh-ol-uh-jee] / zoʊˈɒl ə dʒi /




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After earning a bachelor’s degree in zoology at Duke, she enrolled in medical school at Johns Hopkins, where she received her medical degree in 1991 and later a Ph.D in public health.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026

Attenborough's lifelong passion for the natural world began as child, and he went on to study geology and zoology at university.

From Barron's ● May 6, 2026

At Birmingham University, he studied zoology but refused to do animal experiments.

From BBC ● Apr. 20, 2026

"Ants are everywhere," said lead author Arthur Matte, a Ph.D. student in zoology at the University of Cambridge.

From Science Daily ● Dec. 22, 2025

My zoology thesis was a functional analysis of the thyroid gland of the three-toed sloth.

From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel

Heraldry is so full of these fantastic creatures, that, in some zoologies, we find a separate chapter or a supplement dedicated to what is denominated heraldic zoology.

From Miscellaneous Essays by Thomas De Quincey


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