— ethologic, ethological, adj. the study of animal behavior in relation to habitat.

What does ethologist mean?

1 : a branch of knowledge dealing with human character and with its formation and evolution. 2 : the scientific and objective study of animal behavior especially under natural conditions.

What does ethological approach mean?

Ethological theory focuses on behavior and how behavior can change to achieve survival. Darwin's theories of evolution provided insight into the mysterious of behavior by suggesting that behavioral traits are not only biological, but inherited.