Herpetology is the branch of zoology concerned with the study of reptiles and amphibians, including their classification, ecology, behavior, physiology, anatomy, and paleontology.
Herpetology - the science of reptiles and amphibians
Ornithology - the science of birds
Mammalogy - the study of mammals ...
Herpetology - the study of reptiles and amphibians
Histology - the study of cells and tissues, a microscopic branch of anatomy.
Ichthyology - the study of fish ...
Archie Carr (Herpetology, esp. sea turtles)
Archie Carr III, (wild mammals)
Eugenie Clark (Ichthyology)
Jeff Corwin (herpetology)
Georges Cuvier (founder of comparative morphology)
Charles Darwin (theory of evolution, natural selection) ...
For example, it generally includes scientists who may have a specialist training in particular organisms such as mammalogy, ornithology, or herpetology but use those organisms as systems to answer general questions in evolution.
 See also: Species, Human, Evolution, Biology, Zoology
  
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