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Zoology is the study of life in its entirety. The growth of Zoology as a natural science during the last 1000 years is interesting from many points of view. One feature of this growth is changing emphasis. Initially, it was description of life forms. Identification, nomenclature, classification of all recorded living forms, enjoyed the attention of scientists for a long time. Description of habitats of animals and their behaviour was included in this study. ...
This is a brief introductory book on the wildlife disease in India. A large number of people and activists has been over the years positively involved in conservation of wildlife and wet lands of the southern districts of Tamil Nadu through ecological research and environment education activities. Koonthakulam Bird Sanctuary is one of the study areas of IRNI where several migratory anti non-migratory water birds co-exist from October to April every year. Since ...
The distribution and behaviour of fauna living in the area of highly structured continental slopes deserve special ecological interest as the physical conditions arising from interactions between topography and hydrology should impose considerable influences OD the relationships among animals living close to the bottom and those in the adjacent pelagic region. Deep-sea canyons may stimulate bentho-pelagic interactions in particular through upwelling events, that ...