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What is primatology?

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A zoologist specializing in primates or apes.

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A primatologist is someone who studies or works with non human primates.

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Study of primates

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they study monkeys.

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What is Jane Goodalls study considered?

Primatology according to my book. if u dont know, primatology is the study of primates.


Dian Fossey lived among gorillas and Jane Goodall lived among chimpanzees to study the habits of these animals?

primatology


Who are some famous zooligists?

This is from Wikipedia * Louis Agassiz (malacology, ichthyology) * Aristotle * David Attenborough * Henry Walter Bates (Batesian mimicry, Amazon) * Pierre Joseph Bonnaterre * Rachel Carson (marine biologist) * Archie Carr (Herpetology, esp. sea turtles) * Archie Carr III, (wild mammals) * Marjorie Harris Carr (Herpetology) * Eugenie Clark (Ichthyology) * Jeff Corwin (herpetology) * Georges Cuvier (founder of comparative morphology) * Charles Darwin (theory of evolution, natural selection, sexual selection) * Richard Dawkins (ethology, evolutionary biology) * James R. Dixon (Herpetology) * William Flower (mammals) * Edmund Brisco Ford (ecological genetics) * Dian Fossey (primatology) * Birutė Galdikas (primatology) * Jane Goodall (primatology) * Ernst Haeckel (marine biologist), (naturalist) * Victor Hensen (planktology) * Bernard Heuvelmans (cryptozoology) * Julian Huxley (evolutionary synthesis, humanism, World Wildlife Fund, UNESCO) * Thomas Henry Huxley (evolution, agnosticism, science education) * Al-Jahiz * William Kirby (father of entomology) * Hans-Wilhelm Koepcke (ornithology, herpetology) * E. Ray Lankester (zoology and comparative anatomy) * Carolus Linnaeus (father of systematics; primarily a botanist) * Konrad Lorenz (ethology) * David W. Macdonald (wild mammals) * John Maynard Smith (evolutionary biology, genetics) * Ernst Mayr (evolutionary biology) * Fritz Müller (evolutionary biology, Müllerian mimicry, Brazil) * Desmond Morris (ethology) * Richard Owen (vertebrate palaeontology, dinosaurs, Natural History Museum) * Roger Tory Peterson (ornithology) * Eric Pianka (herpetologist) * Peter Pritchard * Greg Graffin ([paleontologist] and [Punk Rock] vocalist) * William Emerson Ritter (marine biology) * Thomas Say (entomology) * Shen Kuo (medieval Chinese zoologist) * Su Song (medieval Chinese zoologist) * Jakob von Uexküll (animal behavior, invertebrate zoology) * Ernst Freiherr von Blomberg (anthrozoology and religion) * Alfred Russel Wallace (natural selection, zoogeography, animal colouration, Amazon, East Indies) * E.O. Wilson (entomology, especially ants, founder of sociobiology) * Robert Broom * Austin Stevens (herpetology, especially snakes and other serpents.


What subjects are needed for zoologists?

Zoology is divided into fifteen different branches. These branches are entomology, ichthyology, helminthology, mammalogy, ornithology, parasitology, virology, herpetology, anthropology, cindology, euthenics, karyology, malacology, microbiology, and protozoology.


What does Jane Goodall study?

Primatology , Ethology and Anthropology .

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When was American Journal of Primatology created?

American Journal of Primatology was created in 1981.


When was International Journal of Primatology created?

International Journal of Primatology was created in 1980.


What happens when an anthropologist studies the behavior of primates in the jungles of Asia?

physical anthropology


Which term refers to the study of the relationship of apes and monkeys and the development of human beings?

primatology


What is the study of primates?

Primatology.


What is Jane Goodalls study considered?

Primatology according to my book. if u dont know, primatology is the study of primates.


What is primeateology?

Primatology is the scientific study of Primates.


Which term refers to the study of the development of human beings?

primatology


Is it better to become a vet then specialize in primates or should i directly do primatology which option is more realistic and has better job opportunities?

Veterinary science is much more applicable and has many more employment opportunities than primatology.


What tools do you use in primatology?

binoculars, notebook, camera, and pictures of monkeys for later on studys


Is Dian Fossey a scientist?

Dian Fossey is an American physical anthroplogist who specialized in primatology


Dian Fossey lived among gorillas and Jane Goodall lived among chimpanzees to study the habits of these animals?

primatology