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What is the study of snakes called?
What is the study of snakes called?
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The study of snakes is called Herpetology. > Herpetology is the branch of zoology that deals with the study of reptiles (including snakes, lizards, turtles, crocodiles, and tuataras) and amphibians like frogs, toads, salamanders, etc. >
The study of snakes is called Ophiology, which is a branch of herpetology, the study of amphibians and reptiles. It is also called Serpentology.
While most herpetologists study a variety of amphibians and reptiles, ophiologists focus specifically on snakes.