Zoology vs. Ecology

Zoology vs. Ecology — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Zoology and Ecology

Zoologynoun

The branch of biology that deals with animals and animal life, including the study of the structure, physiology, development, and classification of animals.

Ecologynoun

The science of the relationships between organisms and their environments.

Zoologynoun

The animal life of a particular area or period

the zoology of Alaska.the zoology of the Pleistocene.

Ecologynoun

The relationship between organisms and their environment.

Zoologynoun

The characteristics of a particular animal group or category

the zoology of mammals.

Ecologynoun

See human ecology.

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Zoologynoun

A book or scholarly work on zoology.

Ecologynoun

(biology) The branch of biology dealing with the relationships of organisms with their environment and with each other.

Zoologynoun

The part of biology relating to the animal kingdom, including the structure, embryology, evolution, classification, habits, and distribution of all animals, both living and extinct.

Ecologynoun

the environment as it relates to living organisms;

it changed the ecology of the island

Zoologynoun

A treatise on this science.

Ecologynoun

the branch of biology concerned with the relations between organisms and their environment

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Zoologynoun

the branch of biology that studies animals