zoological science oor Afrikaans

zoological science

naamwoord

The study of animals, including their classification, structure, physiology, and history.

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dierkunde

naamwoord

The study of animals, including their classification, structure, physiology, and history.

voorbeelde

“This is the best preserved specimen not only of the mammoth but of any prehistoric animal,” said Alexei Tikhonov, deputy director of the Russian Academy of Science’s Zoological Institute.
“Dit is die bes bewaarde eksemplaar van nie net die mammoet nie, maar van enige prehistoriese dier”, het Aleksei Tichonof, die adjunkdirekteur van die Russiese Akademie vir Wetenskap se Soölogiese Instituut, gesê.

Rüdiger Wehner of the Zoological Institute of the University of Zurich and geneticist Walter Gehring of the University of Basel have found that ants produce “substances known as heat shock proteins (HSPs), which help protect body proteins from heat damage,” reports Science magazine.
Rüdiger Wehner van die Dierkundige Instituut van die Universiteit van Zürich en die genetikus Walter Gehring van die Universiteit van Basel het gevind dat miere “middels [vervaardig] wat as hitteskokproteïene (HSP’s) bekend staan en help om liggaamsproteïene teen hittebeskadiging te beskerm”, berig die tydskrif Science.