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Zoological terms
Terms in relation to animals, such as mammals, birds, reptiles or fish.
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Zoological terms
Biogeography
Zoology; Zoological terms
The study of the geographic distribution of organisms throughout the landscape. Examines the how geographical variation in the physical environment manifests variation in the biotic components that ...
Binoculars
Zoology; Zoological terms
Binoculars, also referred to as field glasses, are optical magnification instruments that consist of two telescopes mounted together so that you can view objects that are at a distance.
Bird
Zoology; Zoological terms
A bird is an animal that belongs to the Class Aves. Birds are a diverse group of vertebrates that evolved from reptiles during the Mesazoic Era about 150 million years ago.
Binocular vision
Zoology; Zoological terms
A type of vision in which an animals two eyes face forward providing overlapping fields of view that enable the animal to judge depth.
Biomass
Zoology; Zoological terms
The weight of living material (expressed as a dry weight) in some unit such as an organism, population, or community. Biomass is often cited as weight per unit area (biomass density).
Binocular
Zoology; Zoological terms
The term binocular refers to a type of vision that arises from the ability of an animal to view an object with both eyes at the same time.
Biodiversity
Zoology; Zoological terms
A measure of the variety of organisms in a habitat or ecosystem. Can be measured by the number of species or genetic variation in an area or ecosystem.
