How do they match: Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists

  • Environmental Specialist
  • Wildlife Specialist
  • Wildlife Refuge Specialist

  • 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.

  • 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.
  • Study characteristics of animals, such as origin, interrelationships, classification, life histories, diseases, development, genetics, and distribution.

  • Prepare biological samples for testing or analysis.
  • Prepare scientific or technical reports or presentations.