Studies in Zoology (Classic Reprint)

Sol A. Stephan, C. Lee Williams

ISBN 10: 0282046801 / ISBN 13: 9780282046804

Published by Forgotten Books, 2018

About this Item

Print on Demand. This book is a guide to the Cincinnati Zoological Gardens, providing an insightful tour of the various departments and animal exhibits. Beginning with a brief history of the Zoo, the author leads the reader through a series of descriptions of the different animal houses and enclosures, including the Monkey House, Aviaries, and Elephant and Camel Stand. Along the way, the author provides fascinating details about the animals themselves, their habitats, behaviors, and unique characteristics. These descriptions are accompanied by historical and scientific information, giving readers a deeper understanding of the natural world. The book concludes with a discussion of the importance of zoos in conservation and education, highlighting the role they play in preserving endangered species and fostering a greater appreciation for the diversity of life on Earth. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book.

Seller Inventory # 9780282046804_0

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Studies in Zoology (Classic Reprint)
• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication Date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0282046801
• ISBN 13: 9780282046804
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: New
• Book Type: print-on-demand item
• Seller catalogs:
  • Fauna

About this title

Synopsis

Explore the Cincinnati Zoo with a clear, visitor-friendly guide that makes every tour informative and enjoyable. This edition helps you find exhibits, understand what you see, and appreciate the science behind the animals, birds, and habitats on display.

Framed by a short history of the Gardens and a practical map of the grounds, the book walks you through each building and enclosure. It pairs straightforward descriptions with the aims of Zoological study, so visitors can explore with context and curiosity. You’ll also find notes on how the Gardens balance education, display, and animal care to create an engaging experience for all ages.

• Where to locate major buildings and animal displays, with easy-to-follow directions.


• Accessible overviews of animal life, habitats, and behaviors described for the general reader.


• Practical tips for outings, group visits, and enjoying a day at the Zoo.


• Historical context about the Garden’s founding, development, and ongoing mission.

Ideal for readers who want a grounded, informative introduction to the Zoo and its history, as well as a handy resource for planning visits and learning on the go.