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Job Description
Study the origins, behavior, diseases, genetics, and life processes of animals and wildlife. May specialize in wildlife research and management. May collect and analyze biological data to determine the environmental effects of present and potential use of land and water habitats.
Job Details
- The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 19-1023.00
- The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 64,890.00
- The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 31.00
- Currently, there are 17,720 people on this job
☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists”.
Also Known As…
- Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists
- Zoologist
- Wildlife Manager
- Wildlife Biologist
- Fishery Biologist
- Fisheries Biologist
- Fish and Wildlife Biologist
- Environmental Specialist
- Conservation Resources Management Biologist
- Assistant Research Scientist
- Aquatic Biologist
- Zookeeper
- Wildlife Technician
- Wildlife Program Manager
- Wildlife Health Specialist
- Wildlife Ecologist
- Wildlife Division Manager
- Wildlife Diversity Program Manager
- Wildlife Conservationist
- Threatened and Endangered Species Coordinator
- Terrestrial Ecologist
- Shark Biologist
- Protozoologist
- Ornithologist
- Nematologist
- Naturalist
- Migratory Game Bird Biologist
- Marine Scientist
- Marine Biologist
- Limnologist
- Lepidopterist
- Ichthyologist
- Herpetologist
- Hatchery Superintendant
- Game Management Assistant Chief
- Forest Service Wildlife Program Leader
- Fisheries Management Biologist
- Fish Technologist
- Fish Culturist
- Fish Conservationist
- Fish Biologist
- Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid
- Field Naturalist
- Ethologist
- Environmental Consultant
- Entomologist
- Ecologist
- Dolphin Researcher
- Cryptozoologist
- Black Bear Project Leader
- Behaviorist
- Animal Biologist
- Animal Behaviorist
Tasks for “Mammalogist”
- 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.
- Perform administrative duties such as fundraising, public relations, budgeting, and supervision of zoo staff.
- Prepare collections of preserved specimens or microscopic slides for species identification and study of development or disease.
- Inventory or estimate plant and wildlife populations.
- Oversee the care and distribution of zoo animals, working with curators and zoo directors to determine the best way to contain animals, maintain their habitats and manage facilities.
- Study characteristics of animals, such as origin, interrelationships, classification, life histories and diseases, development, genetics, and distribution.
- Check for, and ensure compliance with, environmental laws, and notify law enforcement when violations are identified.
- Coordinate preventive programs to control the outbreak of wildlife diseases.
- Collect and dissect animal specimens and examine specimens under microscope.
- Inform and respond to public regarding wildlife and conservation issues, such as plant identification, hunting ordinances, and nuisance wildlife.
- Make recommendations on management systems and planning for wildlife populations and habitat, consulting with stakeholders and the public at large to explore options.
- Raise specimens for study and observation or for use in experiments.
- Analyze characteristics of animals to identify and classify them.
- Study animals in their natural habitats, assessing effects of environment and industry on animals, interpreting findings and recommending alternative operating conditions for industry.
- Organize and conduct experimental studies with live animals in controlled or natural surroundings.
Related Technology & Tools
- Animal transmitters
- Dataloggers
- Water thermometers
- Water pumps
- Dissecting microscopes
- Plankton nets
- pH meters
- Self-contained underwater breathing apparatus SCUBA equipment
- Mesh sieves
- Conductivity meters
- Photomicroscopes
- Dust masks
- Boat trailers
- Sledgehammers
- Laboratory forceps
- Flow meters
- Two way radios
- Foot snares
- Drying ovens
- Laboratory freezers
- Benchtop centrifuges
- Field thermometers
- Hand lenses
- Metric measuring tapes
- Dart guns
- Graduated glass laboratory cylinders
- Snorkels
- Notebook computers
- Gill nets
- Geodetic ground global positioning system GPS receivers
- Odonata nets
- Compound binocular light microscopes
- Jellyfish scoops
- Climbing belts
- Air compressors
- Rulers
- Egg candlers
- Secchi disks
- Sterilizing ovens
- Scintillation vials
- All terrain vehicles ATV
- Dip net samplers
- Dropping pipettes
- Spectrometers
- Culvert traps
- Laser printers
- Tree corers
- Small power boats
- Adjustable widemouth pliers
- Water samplers
- Petri dishes
- Benthic samplers
- Water sample collection containers
- Folsom plankton splitters
- Laboratory mechanical convection incubators
- Personal computers
- Nitrile gloves
- Sweeping nets
- Portable refractometers
- Clinometers
- Snowmobiles
- Sieve buckets
- Fish traps
- Volumeters
- Compound microscopes
- Safety glasses
- Axes
- Vernier calipers
- Light traps
- Laboratory funnels
- Dissolved oxygen meters
- Radio telemetry equipment
- Fume hoods
- Spring scales
- Ekman dredges
- Rubber rafts
- Tree top peeper and video probe systems
- Calorimeters
- Mist nets
- Laboratory beakers
- Binoculars
- Specimen collection containers
- Digital cameras
- Extension ladders
- Compasses
- Spotting scopes
- Dissecting tools
- Desktop computers
- Aerial nets
- Leather gloves
- Stainless steel scalpel blades
- Multiplate samplers
- Salinity meters
- Seines
- Four wheel drive 4WD vehicles
- Laboratory balances
- Animal traps
- Counting chambers
- D-ring nets
- Steam autoclaves
- Jet skis
- Hard hats
- Bongo nets
- Laser hypsometers
- Canoes
- Carbon dioxide CO2 monitors
- Monopan balances
- Archery bows
- Micrometers
- 35 millimeter cameras
- Geographic information system GIS software
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Data entry software
- Spreadsheet software
- Microsoft Project
- ESRI ArcView
- Corel WordPerfect
- Microsoft Outlook
- HATPRO
- Statistical software
- Microsoft Excel
- Relational database software
- Microsoft Word
- ESRI ArcGIS software
- SAS
- Computer modeling software
- Microsoft Access
- Web browser software
- Email software
- Microsoft Office
- Word processing software
- IBM Lotus 1-2-3
- Database management software