Definitions for: Ethology

[n] the branch of zoology that studies the behavior of animals in their natural habitats

Webster (1913) Definition: E*thol"o*gy, n. [Gr. ? a depicting of character; ?
custom, moral nature + ? to speak.]
1. A treatise on morality; ethics.

2. The science of the formation of character, national and
collective as well as individual. --J. S. Mill.

See Also: zoological science, zoology