Essays on Zoology

A skin scraping can reveal the presence of any abnormal cells occurring on the surface of the skin. It can reveal certain fungus, bacteria, and parasites. By determining the cause of a skin disorder, an effective and appropriate treatment can begin. Skin scraping is when...

Whaling is the term used to describe the act of killing whales to use for meat, oil, bones, and any other by products that they may provide. Whaling has been around for a long period of time. The meat was used to feed people, the...

“The spay and neuter awareness campaign is just as important as the buckle up campaign, it saves lives” by Caesar Millan, a famous dog trainer for 25 years. Animal overpopulation occurs when an ecosystem is unable to support the existing wildlife because there are too...

Lion is also called Panthera Leo, lion is from the species called Felidae and belongs to the members of the genus Panthera. The family of Felidae is built of cat animals like; Tiger, LION, Cheetah, Lynx, Jaguar, Leopard, and Domestic cat. Most the wild Lions live...

In China, the Red Panda is a large attraction for tourism. Tourism attracts over 5 billion tourists a year, and a lot of those tourists will visit the zoos during their travels and see the Red Pandas. Saving them will keep people visiting the zoos,...

“There’s nothing in the sea this fish would fear. Other fish run from bigger things. That’s their instinct. But this fish doesn’t run from anything. He doesn’t fear.” ― Peter Benchley, Jaws Introduction The Great White Shark is one of the most ruthless ocean predatory...

When Yellowstone was first appointed as a national park in 1872, there was no legal protection for any of the wildlife (Dockrill, 2018). Over time government predator control programs majorly contributed to the mass culling and subsequent extirpation of the grey wolves in Yellowstone by...

One of the ways humans learn about themselves is by studying animals. Studying communication in animals is an important topic because it can lead to clues on why the human brain is so advanced. This information can potentially give us an idea of the evolution...

The rising number of individuals seeking a wolf-dog cross as a pet has led to multiple research studies on wolf-dog behavior. Wolves have a natural urge to avoid human contact, contrarily, dogs desire attention. Mixing of these two organisms has been found to create unpredictable...

The concept of animal behaviour is considered to refer to everything about animals’ actions. These include movement and other activities underlying mental processes. The origins of the scientific study of animal behaviour lies within the works and explorations by European thinkers of the 17th and...

Introduction The African lion (Panthera leo) is Africa’s largest carnivore. Historically the apex predator of the savannahs of Eastern, Central and Southern Africa, the lion is of great ecological importance. Further, its dominating status over such a vast region which has lead to global popularity...

The Philippine Eagle is a very large forest predator native to the Philippines. It is viewed as one of the three biggest and most dominant falcons on the planet. Sadly, it is also one of the planet’s exceptional and without doubt the most critically endangered...

Mastitis is an inflammation of the mammary gland in the udder. It occurs as bacteria enter the udder and cause damage to milk secreting ducts and tracts in the udder. Usually occurs when bacteria enter the udder through the teat canal. Mastitis can cause shirt...

The goal of this paper is to express how great of a companion a cow would make, as well as what currently goes on in slaughterhouses today, depict what happens to cattle currently, and state the overall types and fees as well as how to...

The 2019/2020 Australian bushfires resulted in 10 million hectares of wildlife habitat burning, affecting 1.25 billion animals. It is estimated that 30% of the Koala population worldwide were affected, putting the species under new levels of threat (Gonzalez-Astudillo et al., 2019; World Wide Fund for...

Red pandas are “raccoon-like” animals with fluffy fur ranging from orange, brown, black, and white. The red panda is found in Central China, Nepal, Burma, and other places in the surrounding area. They live in isolated mountain territories among trees of which they spend most...

For centuries, our benefactor, the Honey bee, has served a significant role in the life of humans. Honey bees have both fascinated and healed humans in a multitude of ways. In the Upper Paleolithic period, some 25000 years ago, art crafted by the hands of...

The common honey bee (Apis mellifera) is used as a mascot for the general bee population, it has been the bee humanity has relied on for millennia. Due to its usefulness in agricultural, humans have spread the common honey bee far past its native home...

We are losing billions of bees each year due to many complicated causes including climate change. “We think they are present in good number; lives in huge group, doesn’t means they are not “declining”. But the world’s honey bees are in steep decline, with 10...