How To Use Zoological In A Sentence

The exact particulars of the similarity never came to light, but apparently the lady had, in a fit of high-minded inadvertence, had gone through the ceremony of marriage with, one quotes the unpublished discourse of Mr. Butteridge — “a white-livered skunk,” and this zoological aberration did in some legal and vexatious manner mar her social happines. The War in the Air
Some items have survived in zoological institutes and natural history museums in Saint Petersburg, Stockholm, and Amsterdam, as well as in the British Museum in London.
A Zoological Society was founded in London in 1826 to act as a showcase for Britain's colonial possessions.
Chapter 2 provides an informative and readable summary of nomenclature covering the rules and concepts of the zoological and botanical codes and their relation to stability.
We must not believe, notwithstanding the assertions of almost all zoological writers, that the word orang-otang is applied exclusively in the Malay language to the Simia satyrus of Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 2

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We passed through the Grand Arch, a majestic limestone-cavern entrance-way into a hidden valley, and surveyed the spectacular grotto called Devil's Coachhouse, continuing our cryptozoological pursuit.
He spent several months fitting out a state-of-the-art zoological laboratory on board the ship before boarding it in preparation for departure at Sheerness in November 1872.
A baby Capuchin monkey clings to its mother at the Chiba zoological park near Tokyo, Japan.
Among the zoological delights that awaited them according to him were the dagger-tooth: a 120 kilo, furred predator of the mountains; the greater snowbird with a three-meter wingspread and talons that could carry off a full-grown Klingon; plus a host of uncatalogued amphibians that made the marshes acutely inhospitable. Pawns and Symbols
Because the rules of zoological nomenclature indicate that the name of the superfamily has to be derived from the oldest family name, the superfamily name Cirroidea must be replaced by the Porcellioidea.
I have a strong interest in cryptozoology, but I prefer to pair it with, rather than set it into opposition, with what physiological, zoological and forensic knowledge I possess.
Her "Primrose" accouter, a unmistakeable patterned, sailing -- necked miniequip was charming, but less so the be zoologicals she subjected to the catwalk in the distinction of uncultured rights. The Oregon Catalyst
The paper, "Resolving a zoological mystery: the kouprey is a real species," published in the Proceedings of the Royal Society B, can be downloaded here. Archive 2007-09-01
The name complies with the rules set by the International Commission of Zoological Nomenclature, which allows for species to receive names honouring people, including celebrities. Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph
Egg size, the zoological counterpart of seed size, has not been nearly as well studied, but is known to correlate positively with genome size in cladoceran crustaceans and plethodontid salamanders.
He envisioned the nature of science and understood the roles of palaeontology, zoological geography, and animal psychology.
A female giant panda ate bamboo during her debut appearance at Ueno zoological park in Tokyo on April 1, the park's first day of reopening since the March 11 disaster. One Month After the Quake
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He was calling himself a “zoological anthropologist.” The Art of Seducing a Naked Werewolf
In the caption on another photograph, we learn that the tarsier is a "member of a little-known zoological group called Asiatic profimians," prompting us to wonder whether that group, if in favor of "fimians," is anti something. VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol X No 1
As of this writing, "Kung Fu Panda 2" is playing in theaters everywhere, and Washington, D.C., is consumed with anxiety about the possible pregnancy of Mei Xiang, the periodically artificially inseminated panda at the National Zoological Park—even after the heartbreak of having her previous cub returned to China, as the agreement with the Chinese requires all progeny to be. China's Cuddly Emissaries
The Zoological Society of London is planning the world's first coral "cryobank", which would preserve hundreds of samples of each species in liquid nitrogen. UnderwaterTimes.com News of the Underwater World
Accuracy and self-correction in cryptozoological writing Archive 2006-04-01
Worthy of note also are the Royal Gallery (Pinacoteca) and the zoölogical, mineralogical, geological, anatomical, and the rich numismatical museum (the king's medallion). The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 15: Tournely-Zwirner
He kicks all sorts of ass explaining how Africa and Europe got dealt different cards geologically (available ports), botanically (available crops), zoologically (available beasts of burden), etc. in the first place and how *that* is a big part of why people in Africa on average are less well off than people in Europe on average are. "The Stand" and human machine language
At this time, because the main taxonomic criteria were skeletal, there was no discrepancy between zoological and paleontological classifications.
His reasons for thinking so are complex and buried deep in the labyrinthine depths of technical zoological literature, but having surveyed the literature, discussed the issue with colleagues, and spent many hours observing Inia on video, I am certain that the idea of either flying lungfishes or dolphins has been based on misinterpretation. Archive 2006-09-01
In zoological anatomy, a cloaca is the posterior opening that serves as the only such opening for the intestinal and urinary tracts of certain animal species. Latest Articles
The terms "bimanous" and "quadrumanous" had been already employed by Buffon in 1766, but not applied in a strict zoological classification till so used by Blumenbach. The Antiquity of Man
Sam Lipsyte's third novel, The Ask, is a dark and jaded beast — the sort of book that, if it were an animal, would be a lumbering, hairy, cryptozoological ape-man with a near-crippling case of elephantiasis. The Ask: Summary and book reviews of The Ask by Sam Lipsyte.
In so doing, measures of physiological variables continue to offer fresh insights into other fields of zoological research, and so bring about new intercourse between physiological-ecology and other disciplines.
Linnaeus necessitated the breaking up of that class into several very distinct classes, so more careful investigation requires the breaking up of Cuvier's "Radiata" (which succeeded the "Vermes" as a sort of zoological lumber-room) into several very distinct and well-defined new classes, of which the Acalephae, Hydrostatic Acalephae, actinoid and hydroid polypes, will form one. Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 1
The birds were put on display at the zoological society.
An emaciated cat quickly dropped from the ladder, watched something under vanilla jar, kept yelling out rudely, but Xiamen zoological garden people may not inquire what happened.
As for the miserable piece of zoologically human wreckage who dares take in vain the name of a creature (my mother) who is as far above it as angels are above slime, well, creature, does it feel good to imitate human beings? On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...
And the old Russian "zoological" nationalism was satisfied by this primitive solution of the problem. The Shield
The accuracy of her statement has since been impugned [2] by a correspondent of the Zoological Society of London, on the ground that the mygale makes no net, but lives in recesses, to which no humming-bird would resort; and hence, the writer somewhat illogically declares, that he Sketches of the Natural History of Ceylon
The Titians, da Vincis, Raphaels, and Dürers that he bought were joined by works from contemporary artists that had been specially painted to suit his eccentric tastes: the zoological fantasies of Brueghel, the sinuous sculptures of Giambologna, and the animated vegetables of Arcimboldi. The Dragon’s Trail
John Gould made his name as a taxidermist and was a curator and preserver to the Zoological Society, in London.
He envisioned the nature of science and understood the roles of palaeontology, zoological geography, and animal psychology.
The scientists had a laboratory for the study of anatomical and zoological specimens and a reference library.
But Kirk believes British Columbia is in a class by itself for what he calls cryptozoological encounters. Ottawa Sun
An entire cable channel is devoted to animals, and zoological documentaries appear frequently on other networks.
But I personally don’t see any problems with the idea that ‘ordinary’ zoologists actually do engage in cryptozoological research at times, it’s just that they tend not to identify the research as such. Archive 2006-05-01
Work done in France from 1793-1830 established the study of comparative anatomy, paleontology, morphology, and what many see as the structure of modern zoological taxonomy.
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It is entirely appropriate that I have been accused of being pedantic when reviewing certain cryptozoological works. Archive 2006-04-01
We must not believe, notwithstanding the assertions of almost all zoological writers, that the word orang-otang is applied exclusively in the Malay language to the Simia satyrus of Borneo. Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America
At Sri Venkateswara Zoological Park in Tirupati, lions and panthers sauntered in their enclosures in search of a cool shade while elephants basked for most part of the day in little ponds.
The four phyla discussed here have not found their established positions in the zoological system.
Most historians agree the bison's primary savior was William Hornaday, a Bronx zookeeper and head of the New York Zoological Society, who helped found the American Bison Society.
Another corner of the display showed zoological specimens, minerals and ores, and surgical instruments.
If we start with what might be called "zoological" races or strains differing, for instance, in their hair (woolly-haired Africans, straight-haired The Outline of Science, Vol. 1 (of 4) A Plain Story Simply Told
A fine pair of shabrack (Tapirus indicus) and another pair of American tapirs (Tapirus americanus) constitute the chief attraction of the house devoted to pachyderms in the Zoological Garden at Breslau, and interest in this section of the garden has recently been greatly enhanced by the appearance of a healthy young shabrack. Scientific American Supplement, No. 1157, March 5, 1898
Cornelia is in a unique position to highlight the nuclear issue as she worked as a zoological illustrator for 25 years during which time she visually recorded laboratory-induced insect mutations.
It might be a good idea to relate strip-teasing in some way to the...zoological phenomenon of molting,...which is ecdysis. Archive 2007-11-01
The idea that anything less than a 400-page monograph on a global cryptozoological phenomenon (mostly speculation, of course) is "diluting" the literature, is absurd. Archive 2007-03-01
* More than any other person in zoological writing, Olson has produced an impressive list of scathing quotes and insults. Archive 2006-10-01
Zoologically, the flamingo is the most odd and interesting bird on the Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation
Displaying exotic people and animals as representatives of a racial and zoological hierarchy, circuses helped popularize scientific theories concerning racial difference.
Brangwyn's clever treatment of zoölogical and botanical detail is well shown in flowers in the foreground, such as foxglove and freesia, and the graceful forms of a pair of pinkish flamingoes. The Art of the Exposition
The researchers who specialize in looking for so-called cryptozoological creatures - in other words, monsters - spent Saturday on the lake probing the depths with a sonar-like fish finder. Ottawa Sun
With Nick Park as a co-director, Aardman has gone on to achieve phenomenal Oscar-winning success with Creature Comforts, the famous zoological vox pops and the unforgettable, Wallace and Gromit.
In 1929 a small herd of four wisents was bought by the Polish state from various zoological gardens and from the Western Caucasus (where the wisent was to become extinct just several years afterwards). Bialowieza Forest, Poland
It is not to be supposed that one could occupy one's self with the animals for so long without coming to some conclusion as to their systematic place, however subsidiary to observation such considerations must always be regarded, and it seems to me (although on such matters I can of course only speak with the greatest hesitation) that just as the more minute and careful observations made upon the old "Vermes" of Linnaeus necessitated the breaking up of that class into several very distinct classes, so more careful investigation requires the breaking up of Cuvier's "Radiata" (which succeeded the "Vermes" as a sort of zoological lumber-room) into several very distinct and well-defined new classes, of which the Acalephae, Hydrostatic Acalephae, actinoid and hydroid polypes, will form one. The Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley
While it is certainly true that few people involved in cryptozoological research are collating and analysing their data in a manner comparable with that of other branches of science (indeed most cryptozoological research is manifested as popular or semi-technical writing), this does not mean that such potential does not exist, as demonstrated by empirical studies on cryptozoological data (e.g. Fahrenbach 1998, Daegling & Schmitt 2000, Heinselman 2001). Archive 2006-04-01
There's no zoological reason why Australia hasn't naturally got these animals. SEIZE THE RECKLESS WIND
If we can prove this creature exists, not only will it be an astounding zoological discovery but it may give us more clues to how bipedalism evolved in our own species. On the trail of the orang pendek, Sumatra's mystery ape | Richard Freeman
The premiere utilization of the term "cryptozoological," in English, was in 1961, in Cryptomundo
It is in this regard that zoological parks play a vital role in helping people comprehend the importance of ecological and wildlife conservation.
Like botanic gardens, zoos were designed for the collection and study of species according to scientific principles; indeed many botanic gardens introduced zoological exhibits in the late nineteenth century.
Malayan and all the Asiatic races, from the Papuans and all that inhabit the Pacific; and though along the line of junction intermigration and commixture have taken place, yet the division is on the whole almost as well defined and strongly contrasted, as is the corresponding zoological division of the Archipelago, into an Indo-Malayan and Austro-Malayan region. The Malay Archipelago, the land of the orang-utan and the bird of paradise; a narrative of travel, with studies of man and nature — Volume 2
The green-eyed monster of budget constraints is, pardon the mixed zoological metaphor, the monkey that rides the back of many a theatre producer.
But, she notes that she is currently working on the description of a new reptile from the region, so zoological discovery continues, even in a fairly well-known part of the world. A Strange Fish from Yap
The lions were safely contained within the zoological gardens nearby.
On our part, we are fed zoological lies and stop-action sea life, affected dialogue and miniaturized characterizations.
One day in the Zoological Gardens, the Formosan deer (Cervus pseudaxis) approached me in a curious attitude, with his muzzle raised high up, so that the horns were pressed back on his neck; the head being held rather obliquely. The expression of the emotions in man and animals
The laws regulating the geographical distribution of animals, and their combination into distinct zoölogical provinces called faunæ, with definite limits, are very imperfectly understood as yet; but so closely are all things linked together from the beginning that I am convinced we shall never find the clew to their meaning till we carry on our investigations in the past and the present simultaneously. Young Folks' Library, Volume XI (of 20) Wonders of Earth, Sea and Sky
A Horton Plains slender loris was caught on camera after lengthy surveys of the forest by researchers from the Zoological Society of London, the University of Colombo and the Open University of Sri Lanka. Horton Plains Slender Loris Photographed For First Time
From Spain he brought a translator who created a Latin summary of Aristotle's biological and zoological works.
Meanwhile, Loren Coleman puts this serpent search in cryptozoological context, surveying other tales of giant snakes. Boing Boing
During a trip, however, on the Continent, in the autumn of 1871, I found in the Zoological Museum at Frankfort, what appeared to be the accipitrine model, in a very striking likeness to our bird.
Takes sufficiently various requirement of each client, the company figures and decorates various zoological space.
This is probably the biggest zoological discovery of the century.
This influence, as well as a slightly warped sense of humor, manifest themselves in her strange cryptozoological creations and each peculiar artifact she creates.
Juliet's death, at the school's Ivoloina Zoological Park in Madagascar, was a blow to scientists, who had hoped that the female would mate with Romeo, a male diademed sifaka, who has been at the center in North Carolina since 1993.
And here -- with "zoological" and "geological" in his mind, but not ready to his tongue -- the small scholar has innocently gone and let out a couple of secrets which ought never to have been divulged in any circumstances: What Is Man? and Other Essays
This aspect of the study I term zoological geography, and it is that which would be of most interest to the resident or travelling naturalist, as it would give him, in the most direct and compact form, an indication of the numbers and kinds of animals he might expect to meet with. [ Alfred Russel Wallace Letters and Reminiscences
Scala, but rather to instruct him; said epigram containing a lively conceit about Venus, Cupid, and the _culex_, of a kind much tasted at that period, founded partly on the zoological fact that the gnat, like Romola
Somehow it wasn't a very flattering interest; there was a kind of zoological curiosity about it that excluded admiration. THE GWEN JOHN SCULPTURE
In a previous life, I was a camp counsellor and I had heard rumours about some cats (in the jazz rather than the zoological sense) who had set up camp in the trees around campus.
The Zoological Society is running a project in Congo aimed at preserving the okapi, which is often hunted for its skin. The Independent - Environment RSS Feed
Then, as now, type specimens constituted the fundamental entity upon which species are described according to the rules of zoological nomenclature.
‘Notes on the anatomy of the Nubian giraffe Camelopardalis’, Transactions of the Zoological Society of London, 2, 217–48. THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH
While some may regard this perspective as elitist, unsympathetic or simply arrogant, I remain dismayed that so many clumsy and misleading errors clutter the cryptozoological literature. Archive 2006-04-01
And it wasn't only the large zoological institutions like London that were interested in owning them. SPIX'S MACAW: THE RACE TO SAVE THE WORLD'S RAREST BIRD
Classification and physiological research dominated the zoological and botanical sciences in his time.
I chose human and budgie to make it vivid, but that same ancestral species is shared by all mammals on one side of that early divide, and all reptiles zoologically speaking, birds are reptiles, as we saw in Chapter 6 on the other side. THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH
anthropomorphically" but rather zoologically, as a cross-species phenomenon. Boston Globe -- Ideas section
An emaciated cat dropped from the ladder, watched something under vanilla jar, kept yelling out rudely, but Xiamen zoological garden people may not question what happened.
He worked as a zookeeper for the London Zoological Society, eventually becoming head keeper at the Welsh Mountain Zoo above Colwyn Bay in North Wales.
Soon after his return, he became an honorary member of the board of directors of the Dusseldorf Zoological Garden.
The tapir was not known until the beginning of this century, and even now it is a great rarity in the European animal market, and as the greatest care is required to keep it alive for any length of time in captivity, it is seldom seen in zoological gardens; therefore, the fact that the shabrack tapirs in the Breslau garden have not only lived, but their number has increased, is so much more remarkable. Scientific American Supplement, No. 1157, March 5, 1898
And I observe, moreover, that you are not wearing exactly an English nurse's uniform, and that you have what I might venture to call a zoological badge. Simon Called Peter
The specimen is in the malacological collection of the Zoological Museum of the University of Bologna.
The birds were put on display at the zoological society.
To back up his case he talked to stockbreeders and horticulturists, gardeners and shepherds, attended flower shows and animal exhibitions, and scoured the museums and libraries for zoological facts.
Marmots, glacier fleas (spring-tails, not true fleas), admirable trout, and burbot (the fresh-water cod, called "lote" in French), outrageous wood-gnats, which English people call by a Portuguese name as soon as they are on the Continent, and singing birds (usually one is too late in the season to hear them) were our zoological accompaniment. More Science From an Easy Chair
I'm one of those dreadful animal-centric zoologically inclined biologists. The Panda's Thumb: Development Archives
It's a common cryptozoological trope and hope; that as humankind devours the environment, more large, unknown animals will appear.
From the Estate of Joseph Harvey Riley, books on natural history (zoological and botanical) and as remainderman, the decedent's residence and 8.312 acres of surrounding real estate, the real property to be sold and the proceeds used as a nucleus of Board of Visitors minutes
The demonisation of foxes is diagnostic of zoological illiteracy. Times, Sunday Times
But, she notes that she is currently working on the description of a new reptile from the region, so zoological discovery continues, even in a fairly well-known part of the world. A Strange Fish from Yap

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