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.
Species composition, length-weight relationship and condition factor of shrimps landed at Choba Jetty, New Calabar River, Rivers State
Common parasites in domestic water sources in students’ hostels at Ishieke, Ebonyi State, Nigeria
Shell morphology and radula structures of Giant African Land Snail species, Achatina fulica Bowdich, 1822 and Achatina reticulata Pfeiffer 1845 (Gastropoda: Achatinidae) in Southwest Nigeria
Phenotypic plasticity of Sarotherodon galilaeus (Linnaeus, 1978) obtained from the Aiba, Eko-Ende and Asejire Reservoirs in Southwestern Nigeria
Biochemical and histological effect of cigarette smoke on vital organs of Rattus norvegicus (Wistar rat) from Agbor, Delta State
Anopheles gambiae s.l. Susceptibility Status to New Generation Insecticides (Chlorfenapyr and Clothianidin) in Selected Local Government Areas of Kebbi State, Nigeria