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Ethology - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Ethology : (noun) 1: the branch of zoology that studies the behavior of animals
in their natural habitats
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Ethology : \E*thol"o*gy\, n. [Gr. ? a depicting of character; ?
custom, moral nature _ ? to speak.]
1. A treatise on morality; ethics.
2. The science of the formation of character, national and
collective as well as individual. --J. S. Mill.
Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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Example Usage of Ethology |
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moncur_d: #Ethology : monkeys choose mating partners with different genes - Durham University: http://bit.ly/8NG0SJ via @addthis |
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The_Real_JRanks: Doing some major reflection on human nature at the zoo looking at the primates - I love Ethology! http://tweetphoto.com/6065313 |
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eManac_Fact: Ethology is the study of animal behaviour |
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