SCIENCE SKILL: ZOOLOGY
The academic knowledge of wildlife, nature and habits, including
domesticated and wild animals indigenous to the planet, and known alien
animal species. This includes knowledge of animal habitats, behaviour,
instincts, mating, hunting, food or favoured prey, breeding, physiology
and biology, flight/fight responses, natural weapons and defenses, the
best way to handle the animals, and so on. This skill may be
specialized by taking the skill twice (see Bonuses).
Prerequisites: None.
Base Skill: 30%.
Per Experience Level: +5%.
Bonuses:-
- +5 Herding Cattle (or any other Herding skill).
- +5 Track & Trap Animals
- +10% Veterinary Science
- +20%
to Specialized version of this skill (select this skill twice, this
second selection gains the one-time bonus and requires a specific
type/species of animal: apes, snakes, bovines, etc.).