Example sentences for: zoology

How can you use “zoology” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • One need not be an expert in evolution or zoology to understand that pointing at dinner rather than catching it is not a successful evolutionary strategy.

  • Children enjoy the prehistoric fossils, the whale skeletons, and the menagerie of stuffed animals in the Museum of Comparative Zoology.

  • Juvenile female opossums (n = 28) were weaned at 56 days and individually housed at 84 days in polycarbonate cages (30 × 30 × 15 cm) in a mixed-sex colony in an American Association for Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care-approved facility in the Botany and Zoology Building at The Ohio State University.

  • To test the designs of these and two other popular fleece tops, I went to Duke University's zoology department, where many walk-in refrigerators and freezers are to be found.

  • Vladimir Nabokov's taxonomies of Latin American butterflies, long disparaged as armchair entomology, turn out to be top-drawer science, according to a recent article in the New York Times . In the 1940s, the émigré novelist held a part-time job at Harvard's Museum of Comparative Zoology and published the first attempted classification of an obscure group of blue butterflies known as Polyommatini . For years, Nabokov's study attracted more attention from literary critics than from scientists.


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