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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”
- Check for, and ensure compliance with, environmental laws, and notify law enforcement when violations are identified.
- Study characteristics of animals, such as origin, interrelationships, classification, life histories and diseases, development, genetics, and distribution.
- Perform administrative duties such as fundraising, public relations, budgeting, and supervision of zoo staff.
- Organize and conduct experimental studies with live animals in controlled or natural surroundings.
- Raise specimens for study and observation or for use in experiments.
- Make recommendations on management systems and planning for wildlife populations and habitat, consulting with stakeholders and the public at large to explore options.
- Inform and respond to public regarding wildlife and conservation issues, such as plant identification, hunting ordinances, and nuisance wildlife.
- Coordinate preventive programs to control the outbreak of wildlife diseases.
- 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.
- Collect and dissect animal specimens and examine specimens under microscope.
- Inventory or estimate plant and wildlife populations.
- Study animals in their natural habitats, assessing effects of environment and industry on animals, interpreting findings and recommending alternative operating conditions for industry.
- Prepare collections of preserved specimens or microscopic slides for species identification and study of development or disease.
- Analyze characteristics of animals to identify and classify them.
- 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.
Related Technology & Tools
- 35 millimeter cameras
- Sweeping nets
- Notebook computers
- Climbing belts
- Small power boats
- Adjustable widemouth pliers
- Specimen collection containers
- Laser printers
- Laboratory freezers
- Canoes
- Tree top peeper and video probe systems
- Counting chambers
- Culvert traps
- Laboratory mechanical convection incubators
- Gill nets
- Compound microscopes
- All terrain vehicles ATV
- Petri dishes
- Steam autoclaves
- Mesh sieves
- Ekman dredges
- Graduated glass laboratory cylinders
- Dropping pipettes
- Two way radios
- Volumeters
- Boat trailers
- Laboratory balances
- Dissecting microscopes
- Salinity meters
- Air compressors
- Rulers
- Metric measuring tapes
- Aerial nets
- Clinometers
- Animal transmitters
- Water pumps
- Spring scales
- Light traps
- Laser hypsometers
- Plankton nets
- Seines
- Personal computers
- Benchtop centrifuges
- Compasses
- Water thermometers
- Mist nets
- Jet skis
- Radio telemetry equipment
- Conductivity meters
- Monopan balances
- Leather gloves
- Laboratory funnels
- Axes
- Multiplate samplers
- Bongo nets
- Jellyfish scoops
- Dataloggers
- Self-contained underwater breathing apparatus SCUBA equipment
- Fume hoods
- Extension ladders
- Dip net samplers
- D-ring nets
- Sieve buckets
- Scintillation vials
- Secchi disks
- Binoculars
- Photomicroscopes
- Calorimeters
- Field thermometers
- Fish traps
- Odonata nets
- Compound binocular light microscopes
- Dust masks
- Stainless steel scalpel blades
- Folsom plankton splitters
- Geodetic ground global positioning system GPS receivers
- Carbon dioxide CO2 monitors
- Laboratory beakers
- Digital cameras
- Flow meters
- Water samplers
- Benthic samplers
- Micrometers
- Snowmobiles
- Sledgehammers
- Water sample collection containers
- Drying ovens
- Laboratory forceps
- Spectrometers
- Sterilizing ovens
- Dissecting tools
- Hand lenses
- Spotting scopes
- Dart guns
- Desktop computers
- Dissolved oxygen meters
- pH meters
- Archery bows
- Portable refractometers
- Foot snares
- Egg candlers
- Four wheel drive 4WD vehicles
- Nitrile gloves
- Rubber rafts
- Tree corers
- Animal traps
- Hard hats
- Vernier calipers
- Safety glasses
- Snorkels
- Email software
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Data entry software
- Microsoft Word
- Geographic information system GIS software
- Microsoft Office
- Database management software
- SAS
- Relational database software
- HATPRO
- Microsoft Project
- Computer modeling software
- Web browser software
- Statistical software
- Word processing software
- Microsoft Access
- Microsoft Outlook
- IBM Lotus 1-2-3
- Corel WordPerfect
- ESRI ArcGIS software
- Microsoft Excel
- Spreadsheet software
- ESRI ArcView