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zoologist

[zoh-ol-uh-jist] / zoʊˈɒl ə dʒɪst /


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The zoologist George Schaller traveled the globe to get up close and personal with tigers, gorillas and other animals.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

Prince William praised the zoologist as "a man who dedicated his life to conservation and whose life's work leaves lasting impact on our appreciation for, and understanding of, elephants".

From BBC • Dec. 9, 2025

In the immortal words of English zoologist Lancelot Alexander Borradaile, who coined the term, carcinization is “one of the many attempts of Nature to evolve a crab.”

From Salon • Oct. 14, 2024

He knew things no other zoologist did because of his proximity to the whales and keen eye.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2024

Davenport, the Harvard-trained zoologist famous for establishing the Eugenics Record Office, created a standardized evaluation form to judge the fittest babies.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee




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