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    Example Job Titles
    • Aquatic Biologist
    • Conservation Resources Management Biologist
    • Fish and Wildlife Biologist
    • Fisheries Biologist
    • Fisheries Management Biologist
    • Habitat Biologist
    • Migratory Game Bird Biologist
    • Wildlife Biologist
    • Zoologist
    Jobs with Transferable Skills
    • Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary
    • Animal Scientists
    • Biologists
    • Environmental Compliance Inspectors
    • Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health
    • Geneticists
    • Natural Sciences Managers
    • Range Managers
    • Soil and Plant Scientists
    • Soil and Water Conservationists
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    Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists

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    Job Type:

    Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists

    Typical Education:

    Bachelor's Degree

    Skills:
    • Communication
    • Coordination
    • Independence
    • Time Management
    Typical Tasks:
    1. Develop, or make recommendations on, management systems and plans for wildlife populations and habitat, consulting with stakeholders and the public at large to explore options.
    2. Inventory or estimate plant and wildlife populations.
    3. Inform and respond to public regarding wildlife and conservation issues, such as plant identification, hunting ordinances, and nuisance wildlife.
    4. Study animals in their natural habitats, assessing effects of environment and industry on animals, interpreting findings and recommending alternative operating conditions for industry.
    5. Disseminate information by writing reports and scientific papers or journal articles, and by making presentations and giving talks for schools, clubs, interest groups and park interpretive programs.
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