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Herpetologist - Definition and Overview

Herpetology is the branch of zoology concerned with the study of reptiles and amphibians including their classification, ecology, behavior, physiology, anatomy, and paleontology. The etymology of the term is the Greek word herpeton which means "to creep".

See also Important publications in herpetology


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Example Usage of Herpetologist
jennycolgan: Every day is huge snake day at the Daily Mail. I reckon there's a Herpetologist Max Clifford. *sighs*, clicks no links.
UNL_LancasterCo: RT @JournalStarNews #UNL Herpetologist shares his love of snakes http://bit.ly/8a4okH
JournalStarNews: UNL's Herpetologist tries to share his love of snakes http://bit.ly/8a4okH #LNK
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