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Who is the father of Indian zoology?


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Zoology:

  1. Zoology is the branch of biology concerned with the study of animals and the animal kingdom. It is also known as animal biology.
  2. The study of zoology includes the interaction of animal kingdom in their ecosystems such as classification, habits, structure, embryology, distribution, evolution, and extinct species.

Father of Indian Zoology:

  1. The father of Zoology is known as Aristotle. He was conferred with this title for his exceptional work in this field, systematic organization, and grouping.
  2. He also used physiology to associate different animal species. His thoughts about different aspects of plant and animal life were profound, hence he was given the title as the father of Zoology.

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