A zoologist who studies the behavior of animals in their natural habitats

Usage examples of ethologist.

These days, an ethologist had to be part historian, too—Locklear remembered more than he liked about the three previous man-kzin wars.

I'm an ethologist," he went on, holding up a hand to bar Kit's interruption.

Locklear explained his scholarly fear that the gentles were likely to kill off animals that no other ethologist had ever studied on the hoof.

These days, an ethologist had to be part historian, too—Locklear remembered more than he liked about the three previous man-kzin wars.

As the meeting ended I was approached by the ethologist Pat Bateson, who was based in the animal behaviour research station at Madingley in Cambridge.

Pat Bateson, as an ethologist, has exhaustively answered that criticism,' and we saw no reason to believe that imprinting is so special that its cellular mechanisms are likely to be very different from any other form of vertebrate learning.

There’ll be a team of biologists, ethologists, cartographers, geologists, and whatever.

In any case, the Lieutenant liked the handsome, red-haired ethologist, and was pleased that she liked him.

Once inside a chilled-steel cage, the captive pet had quieted down for ethologists at Davis.

Therefore a conspiracy will exhibit the same behavior that ethologists have observed in animals under attack: it will puff itself up and try to look bigger.