Category: Zoology

Introduction: Why Choosing a Pet-Related Topic There comes a time in every person’s life when they are ready to take their love to pets from watching adorable YouTube cat videos to the next step. Getting a pet cat might sound very easy – and, in fact, it is – but it is the process of…

Table of Contents Introduction Chimpanzees Orangutans Mandrills Behavioral Similarities with Humans Conclusion Works Cited Introduction The present paper will seek to report on the observations of primate behavior in the Los Angeles Zoo and highlight behavioral similarities between primates and humans. This technique is often used in biological anthropology, which seeks to explain how humans…

Geladas are monkeys that are acquired only in Ethiopia’s mountains. They are the most-earthly species in the highlands of the tropics, and it has become unusual for their primate relatives (“WATCH: Spend a Day”). Geladas are also experienced rock-climbers; however, they prefer to sit for a significant part of the day. These animals are grass-eaters,…

Table of Contents Introduction Pre-grooming Inspection Brushing and Combing Nail Clipping and Filing Eyes and Ears Cleaning and Deodorizing Bathing Conclusion References Introduction Dogs need to have good hygienic care. The dog owner can learn how to groom his or her dog (Miller, n.d.). There are professional groomers whose sole responsibility in life is to…

Table of Contents Introduction Sexual Selection Natural selection and evolution Darwin’s Natural Selection Lamarckian Theory Sexual Selection and Long Necks in Giraffes Limitation of Sexual Selection Theory Conclusion Works Cited Introduction The giraffe’s long neck is a phenomenon that has perplexed researchers for a long time. It is also classified as the tallest mammal. The…

Kakapo, or owl parrot, is an endemic species of New Zealand. Being distributed throughout its islands in the past, this bird is currently on the brink of extinction – in June 2020, only 210 were registered (New Zealand Birds Online, n.d.). The Department of Conservation of New Zealand introduced the Kakapo Recovery Program, which aims…

Reptiles are popular animals that can be easily identified by people due to their typical characteristics. For instance, snakes have always made human beings joining opposite sides of the discussion on whether they like them or not. To begin with, reptiles are a group of slithering animals that have a cold blood, scales (rigid plates)…

Table of Contents Introduction Main body Conclusion Works Cited Introduction Animals are often taken for granted, being viewed as either pets, or an instant threat, or an annoying pest. However, understanding the role that animals play in people’s lives is essential. In a large category of animals, four smaller subgroups can be identified. These are…

Table of Contents Appearance and Anatomy Behavior between Species Predation Lifecycle Reproduction Conclusion Works Cited Snakes are a widespread species that can be found in almost every part of the planet. While many people find them dangerous and even have phobias associated with snakes, they are interesting animals worthy of researchers’ attention. Due to the…