zoology
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Before turning to literature, Wells had studied zoology, and though much of what he had learned has now been superseded, the view of race advanced in this book, for instance, has held up well.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 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
Her name was Iva Toguri D’Aquino, and she was born in Watts to Japanese parents in 1916 and had a degree in zoology from UCLA.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 21, 2025
With a PhD in zoology, he had built a global reputation for his expertise, even hosting Sir David Attenborough while the veteran broadcaster filmed part of the Life in Cold Blood docuseries on his property.
From BBC • Aug. 8, 2024
They even shared his interest in natural history, geology, and zoology.
From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman
Vocabulary lists containing zoology
Power Suffix: -ology
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