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Herpetology (from Gr**** ἑρπετόν herpetón,
meaning "reptile" or "creeping animal") is a
branch of
zoology concerned with the
study of
amphibians (including...
- In
snakes and amphibians, the canthus,
canthal ridge or
canthus rostralis, is the
angle between the flat
crown of the head and the side of the head between...
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Ichthyology &
Herpetology (formerly Copeia) is a
quarterly peer-reviewed
scientific journal covering research in
ichthyology and
herpetology that was originally...
- batrachology,
while the
study of both
reptiles and
amphibians is
called herpetology. The word
amphibian is
derived from the
Ancient Gr**** term ἀμφίβιος (amphíbios)...
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Blasius Merrem (4
February 1761 – 23
February 1824) was a
German naturalist, zoologist, ornithologist, mathematician, and herpetologist. In 1804, he became...
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January 1895) was a
French biologist specializing in
ichthyology and
herpetology.
Girard was born on 8
March 1822 in Mulhouse, France. He
studied at the...
- (born 1962) is an
Australian snake-catcher and author. Hoser's work on
herpetology is controversial,
including his
advocacy of the
surgical alteration of...
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dispute about the
publication of
three papers in the
Australian Journal of
Herpetology in 1983 and 1985. The
periodical was
established in 1981 as a peer-reviewed...
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enrolled at
Stanford University in 1891. As of 1895, he
organized the
herpetology department of the
California Academy of Sciences. In 1897, he received...
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Ultraviolet (UV)
light is
electromagnetic radiation of
wavelengths of 10–400 nanometers,
shorter than that of
visible light, but
longer than X-rays. UV...
