Zoology

Zoology is the branch of biology that deals with the animal kingdom

Last Chance to See
Are We Smart Enough to Know How Smart Animals Are?
Other Minds
The Genius of Birds
The Soul of an Octopus: A Surprising Exploration into the Wonder of Consciousness
An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us
M.Sc. Zoology
The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World
The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History
In the Shadow of Man
Mama's Last Hug: Animal Emotions and What They Tell Us about Ourselves
Animal: The Definitive Visual Guide to the World's Wildlife
Winter World: The Ingenuity of Animal Survival
Invertebrates
Modern Text Book of Zoology: Vertebrates
The Zookeeper's Wife by Diane AckermanGod Is Not Great by Christopher HitchensThe Secret Life of a Weight-Obsessed Woman by Iris Ruth PastorConnecting the Dots by Lia RussA Natural History of the Senses by Diane Ackerman
Best of Diane Ackerman
26 books — 4 voters
The Spotted Sphinx by Joy AdamsonTomorrow's Sphinx by Clare BellChasing Cheetahs by Sy MontgomeryI...AM...CHEETAH! by Stephanie J. TeerThe Tribe of Tiger by Elizabeth Marshall Thomas
Books about Cheetahs
14 books — 13 voters

Born Free by Joy AdamsonForever Free by Joy AdamsonLiving Free by Joy AdamsonTrancing the Tiger by Rachael SlateThe Wilderness Family by Kobie Krüger
Books about Big Cats
256 books — 60 voters


Louis Agassiz
Branches or types are characterized by the plan of their structure, Classes, by the manner in which that plan is executed, as far as ways and means are concerned, Orders, by the degrees of complication of that structure, Families, by their form, as far as determined by structure, Genera, by the details of the execution in special parts, and Species, by the relations of individuals to one another and to the world in which they live, as well as by the proportions of their parts, their ornamenta ...more
Louis Agassiz, Essay on Classification

Voltaire
Ask a toad what is beauty. He will answer that it is a female with two great round eyes coming out of her little head, a large flat mouth, a yellow belly, and a brown back,
Voltaire

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