👉 Herpetology is a branch of zoology that studies animals and their habitats. It includes studying reptiles, amphibians, snakes, lizards, and other small vertebrates such as spiders, scorpions, and insects. Herpetologists study these animals to understand their behavior, ecology, and distribution in the environment. They also investigate the diseases they may be susceptible to, which is crucial for developing effective treatments. Herpetology has a significant impact on conservation efforts by providing knowledge about species
