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The Journal of Zoology is a scientific journal concerning zoology, the study of animals. It was founded in 1830 by the Zoological Society of London and is published by Blackwell Publishing. It carries original research papers, which are targeted towards general readers. Some of the articles are available via open access, depending on the author's wishes.

From around 1833, it was known as the Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London ISSN 0370-2774. From 1965 to 1984, it was known as the Journal of zoology: proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, ISSN 0022-5460.

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sabertoothed cats

Male sabertoothed cats were pussycats compared to macho lions

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Nov 05, 2009 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (6) | comments 0

Despite their fearsome fangs, male sabertoothed cats may have been less aggressive than many of their feline cousins, says a new study of male-female size differences in extinct big cats.


Smallest salamander in U.S. discovered

Smallest salamander in U.S. discovered

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Jul 07, 2009 | popularity 3.6 / 5 (5) | comments 4

(PhysOrg.com) -- Researchers from the University of Georgia Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources weren’t looking for anything new when they went exploring in the northeast part of the state. But ...


Dinosaurs May Have Been Smaller Than We Thought: New Study

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created Jun 25, 2009 | popularity 3.2 / 5 (6) | comments 8

(PhysOrg.com) -- For millions of years, dinosaurs have been considered the largest creatures ever to walk on land. While they still maintain this status, a new study suggests that some dinosaurs may actually have weighed ...


Dino-not-so-soaring

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created Jun 22, 2009 | popularity 3.9 / 5 (7) | comments 3

The largest animals ever to have walked the face of the earth may not have been as big as previously thought, reveals a paper published today in the Zoological Society of London's Journal of Zoology.


Great white sharks hunt just like Hannibal Lecter (AP)

Great white sharks hunt just like Hannibal Lecter

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Jun 22, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (4) | comments 0

(AP) -- Great white sharks have some things in common with human serial killers, a new study says: They don't attack at random, but stalk specific victims, lurking out of sight.


New study shows widespread and substantial declines in wildlife in Kenya's Masai Mara

New study shows widespread and substantial declines in wildlife in Kenya's Masai Mara

Biology / Ecology

created Apr 22, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Populations of major wild grazing animals that are the heart and soul of Kenya's cherished and heavily visited Masai Mara National Reserve—including giraffes, hartebeest, impala, and warthogs—have "decreased ...


Danger lurks underground for oak seedlings

Danger lurks underground for oak seedlings

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Mar 03, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Scientists trying to understand why oaks are starting to disappear from North American forests may need to look just below the surface to find some answers.