Aims and
Scope
The Zoologist, an Open Access
publication of the Zoological Society of Nigeria (ZSN) is an international journal that publishes scholarly articles in English Language twice a year, in June and December. It is
dedicated to promoting innovative research on animals, ecosystems and sustainability. The journal welcomes articles based on original research on biological phenomena at scales ranging
from the molecular level through organismal, population, community to ecosystem levels within the sub-disciplines of Ecology, Population dynamics, Epidemiology, Immunology,
Environmental Science, Hydrobiology & Fisheries, Biodiversity & Conservation, Physiology, Anatomy, Cell Biology, Zoos & Parks, Genetics & Molecular Biology, Wildlife
Management, Ethnozoology, Parasitology & Public Health, Epidemiology and Entomology. Papers in other areas are acceptable at the editors’ discretion. The journal also publishes short
notes, expository and review articles, and book reviews.
The journal is available online
at www.zoologicalsocietyofnigeria.com/thezoologist or
https://publications.zoologicalsocietyofnigeria.com and www.ajol.info/index.php/tzool.
Ecological and host determinants of parasite prevalence and diversity in edible land snails from a rural Nigerian community
Behavioural, haematological, biochemical and histopathological alterations in African Catfish, Clarias gariepinus exposed to dragon (paraquat dichloride)
Seasonal abundance and habitat use by birds in Kano, Nigeria
Assessment of gastrointestinal parasites in burst sewer effluents in Nsukka zone, Enugu State, Nigeria using various diagnostic methods and community practices
Bird species diversity along the metropolitan stretch of River Kaduna amidst increasing anthropogenic activities