Biology Category
Explore animal biology — classification, body systems, behavior, and diversity of the animal kingdom.
Welcome to the Zoology category of this site. Here you will find clear, detailed articles covering key topics related to Zoology.
A detailed guide to amphibian biology and declining populations. Covers key mechanisms, biological significance, and clinical relevance.
A detailed guide to amphibian metamorphosis: from tadpole to adult. Covers key mechanisms, biological significance, and clinical relevance.
A detailed guide to animal behavior: instinct, learning, and social systems. Covers key mechanisms, biological significance, and clinical relevance.
A detailed guide to animal camouflage: mimicry and crypsis in nature. Covers key mechanisms, biological significance, and clinical relevance.
A detailed guide to animal classification: major phyla and body plans. Covers key mechanisms, biological significance, and clinical relevance.
A detailed guide to animal communication: calls, displays, and chemical signals. Covers key mechanisms, biological significance, and clinical relevance.
A detailed guide to animal homeostasis: maintaining internal balance. Covers key mechanisms, biological significance, and clinical relevance.
A detailed guide to animal locomotion: how animals move. Covers key mechanisms, biological significance, and clinical relevance.
A detailed guide to animal tool use: cognitive innovation across diverse taxa. Covers key mechanisms, biological significance, and clinical relevance.
A detailed guide to animal vision: eyes and visual systems across taxa. Covers key mechanisms, biological significance, and clinical relevance.
A detailed guide to annelids: segmented worms and their relatives. Covers key mechanisms, biological significance, and clinical relevance.
A detailed guide to arthropod anatomy: the jointed-legged body plan. Covers key mechanisms, biological significance, and clinical relevance.
A detailed guide to arthropod success: insects, arachnids, and crustaceans. Covers key mechanisms, biological significance, and clinical relevance.
A detailed guide to avian anatomy: skeleton, feathers, and flight muscles. Covers key mechanisms, biological significance, and clinical relevance.
A detailed guide to bat biology: the only flying mammals. Covers key mechanisms, biological significance, and clinical relevance.
A detailed guide to beetle diversity: the largest order of insects. Covers key mechanisms, biological significance, and clinical relevance.
A detailed guide to bioluminescence in animals: light production and its ecological functions. Covers key mechanisms, biological significance, and clinical
A detailed guide to bird biology: flight, feathers, and migration. Covers key mechanisms, biological significance, and clinical relevance.
A detailed guide to cephalopod intelligence: cuttlefish and octopus cognition and camouflage. Covers key mechanisms, biological significance, and clinical
A detailed guide to cetacean anatomy: adaptations of whales and dolphins. Covers key mechanisms, biological significance, and clinical relevance.
A detailed guide to cnidarians: jellyfish, corals, and sea anemones. Covers key mechanisms, biological significance, and clinical relevance.
A detailed guide to conservation biology: protecting animal diversity. Covers key mechanisms, biological significance, and clinical relevance.
A detailed guide to coral biology: the animals that build reefs. Covers key mechanisms, biological significance, and clinical relevance.
A detailed guide to courtship displays: mating behavior across species. Covers key mechanisms, biological significance, and clinical relevance.
A detailed guide to crustacean biology: crabs, lobsters, and shrimp. Covers key mechanisms, biological significance, and clinical relevance.
A detailed guide to echinoderms: starfish, sea urchins, and sea cucumbers. Covers key mechanisms, biological significance, and clinical relevance.
A detailed guide to echolocation in animals: biosonar systems of bats and dolphins. Covers key mechanisms, biological significance, and clinical relevance.
A detailed guide to fish anatomy: gills, fins, and swim bladders. Covers key mechanisms, biological significance, and clinical relevance.
Learn about fish diversity: cartilaginous and bony fish — covering fish groups, locomotion, and the role of gills in this fundamental biological process.
A detailed guide to flatworms: planarians, flukes, and tapeworms. Covers key mechanisms, biological significance, and clinical relevance.
A detailed guide to hibernation and torpor: metabolic depression strategies in animals. Covers key mechanisms, biological significance, and clinical releva
A detailed guide to insect anatomy: head, thorax, and abdomen. Covers key mechanisms, biological significance, and clinical relevance.
A detailed guide to insect metamorphosis: holometabolous and hemimetabolous development. Covers key mechanisms, biological significance, and clinical relev
A detailed guide to invertebrate diversity: sponges to mollusks. Covers key mechanisms, biological significance, and clinical relevance.
A detailed guide to lizard diversity: geckos, iguanas, and chameleons. Covers key mechanisms, biological significance, and clinical relevance.
A detailed guide to mammalian biology: features and adaptations. Covers key mechanisms, biological significance, and clinical relevance.
A detailed guide to marsupial diversity: kangaroos, koalas, and opossums. Covers key mechanisms, biological significance, and clinical relevance.
A detailed guide to migration in birds: navigation and orientation cues. Covers key mechanisms, biological significance, and clinical relevance.
A detailed guide to mollusks: snails, clams, and cephalopods. Covers key mechanisms, biological significance, and clinical relevance.
A detailed guide to nematodes: roundworm diversity and ecological significance. Covers key mechanisms, biological significance, and clinical relevance.
A detailed guide to penguin biology: adaptations of flightless marine birds. Covers key mechanisms, biological significance, and clinical relevance.
A detailed guide to primate social systems: kinship, hierarchy, and cooperation. Covers key mechanisms, biological significance, and clinical relevance.
A detailed guide to reptile biology: scales, eggs, and thermoregulation. Covers key mechanisms, biological significance, and clinical relevance.
A detailed guide to snake biology: venom, constriction, and senses. Covers key mechanisms, biological significance, and clinical relevance.
A detailed guide to social insects: division of labor in ant, bee, and termite colonies. Covers key mechanisms, biological significance, and clinical relev
A detailed guide to spider biology: silk, venom, and web building. Covers key mechanisms, biological significance, and clinical relevance.
A detailed guide to thermoregulation in animals: ectotherms and endotherms. Covers key mechanisms, biological significance, and clinical relevance.
A detailed guide to venom and toxins: the chemistry and evolution of animal weapons. Covers key mechanisms, biological significance, and clinical relevance
A detailed guide to vertebrate evolution: from fish to mammals. Covers key mechanisms, biological significance, and clinical relevance.
A detailed guide to vertebrate reproduction and development. Covers key mechanisms, biological significance, and clinical relevance.
