Wildlife Biologist
Study and protect wildlife species and their habitats to ensure biodiversity and ecological health for future generations
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Wildlife Biologists study animal populations, behaviors, and habitats to inform conservation management decisions. They conduct field research, analyze population data, develop wildlife management plans, and advise on environmental policy. They work for federal and state wildlife agencies, conservation organizations, consulting firms, and universities. Industry Demand: moderate — approximately 20,000 wildlife biologist positions with 5% growth driven by endangered species management, climate adaptation, and environmental regulation
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