Advanced Zoology

Advanced Zoology: Structure Function and Evolution offers a comprehensive exploration of animal life blending classical zoological principles with cutting-edge research for graduate students and researchers. Covering topics from comparative anatomy and physiology to behaviour ecology and evolution this textbook examines animals as adaptive systems shaped by environmental pressures. Detailed chapters address taxonomy neuroendocrinology reproduction biodiversity conservation and human impacts on ecosystems enriched with case studies illustrations and discussion prompts. Special emphasis is placed on fisheries science aquatic biodiversity and applied conservation-fields informed by the author's extensive research and fieldwork. Designed to bridge theory and practice the text equips readers with analytical skills and scientific insight for careers in research education and environmental management. Whether in the classroom laboratory or field Advanced Zoology is an indispensable resource for understanding the complexity diversity and interconnectedness of the animal kingdom.