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What does herpetology mean?

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Noun
  1. The branch of biology dealing with reptiles (Reptilia) and amphibians.
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A contribution to a knowledge of the herpetology of a portion of the savanna region of central Petn, Guatemala.
On my first expeditions, I'd be surrounded by professors of herpetology from the Smithsonian and a professor of entomology from Oxford, and who am I? I'm nobody.
For me, this is the most stunning discovery in the field of herpetology during my lifetime. It's so utterly unexpected, so completely unexpected.
But it's not the large size of boas that interests Auburn University herpetology graduate student Scott Boback.
In this example, the bibliographic file Florida Environments Online and the herpetology specimen database from the Florida Museum of Natural History were selected.
Then he was taken with a fit of herpetology in his boots, and sank to advise no more.

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