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nouna specialist in the branch of biology dealing with animals
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- kinsey United States zoologist best known for his interview studies of sexual behavior (1894-1956)
- lorenz Austrian zoologist who studied the behavior of birds and emphasized the importance of innate as opposed to learned behaviors (1903-1989)
- entomologist a zoologist who studies insects
- ornithologist a zoologist who studies birds
- goodall English zoologist noted for her studies of chimpanzees in the wild (born in 1934)
- frisch Austrian zoologist noted for his studies of honeybees (1886-1982)
- ichthyologist a zoologist who studies fishes
- tinbergen Dutch zoologist who showed that much animal behavior is innate and stereotyped (1907-1988)
- herpetologist a zoologist who studies reptiles and amphibians
- ethologist a zoologist who studies the behavior of animals in their natural habitats