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College Zoology was written to fill that gap — a single, comprehensive, intellectually rigorous volume covering the full breadth of the animal kingdom with the depth, clarity, and contemporary scientific relevance that today's undergraduate biology students deserve. FULL COLOR EDITION For decades, students approaching zoology at the college level have faced a frustrating choice between textbooks that are either too superficial to be genuinely useful or too narrowly specialised to provide the broad foundation that undergraduate biology demands. What Makes This Book Different The book is equally distinctive in its consistent application of an evolutionary framework. Every anatomical structure, every physiological mechanism, every behavioural strategy examined in these pages is connected to its evolutionary origins — the selective pressures that shaped it, the phylogenetic history that produced it, and the comparative evidence that confirms our understanding of it.