The career I have chosen to research is the wildlife biologist. The wildlife biologist works with all kinds of animals. The two types of animals wildlife biologists work with are vertebrates and invertebrates. Vertebrates are animals with a spine‚ Invertebrates‚ however‚ do not have a spine. Part of a wildlife biologist’s job is to tag and record several species of vertebrates and invertebrates‚ another part of a wildlife biologist career is to learn about‚ help‚ and maintain the various environments
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Intro: A Wildlife Biologist is someone who studies and observes the habitats and behaviors regarding wildlife. This job mainly consists of field work‚ although there are a few biologists who spend most of their time in a lab. Education: To be a Wildlife Biologist there is a lot of education required. For this job the minimum requirement of education is a Bachelor’s Degree‚ along with an undergraduate degree in the field of choice. In order to exceed the entry level positions either a Master’s
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The Arctic Wildlife Refuge‚ in Jimmy Carter’s opion " is one of America’s last truly great wilderness". The former President uses his personal experiances to show why the Arctic Wildlife Refuge should be left be. Also he enacted legislation to help protect the wilderness from further development‚ with bipartisen support. Jimmy Carter want this area to be protected from industry destroying the natural beuaty‚ along with keeping around for future gernations to enjoy. While the president was
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Scarlet Minivets‚ and Mergansers. There are also wildlife species with names just as or more bizarre than the bird species. Some of the species names that caught my attention were the Hoolock Gibbons‚ Assamese Macaques‚ Hispid Hare‚ Slow Loris and the Barking Deer. I wonder if the deer actually barks (Wild India). Manas Sanctuary is a world heritage site that is in need of support to reform. This is a home for a large variety of unique wildlife‚ including many endangered species including the Indian
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of the most biologically diverse areas in Africa. Known for its civil and tribal conflict the Democratic Republic of the Congo is also known for the Okapi Wildlife reserve. The reserve is found within the Congo River basin‚ which is considered Africa’s main drainage system. Encompassing nearly one-fifth of the Ituri Rainforest‚ the Okapi Wildlife Reserve contains many endangered mammals and birds. Included in the endangered animals is the elusive okapi. Out of 30‚000 okapi still in existence‚ the
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Wildlife conservation efforts in India The Wildlife in India is a mix of species of different types of organisms. Apart from a handful of the major farm animals such as cows‚ buffaloes‚ goats‚ poultry and sheep‚ India has an amazingly wide variety of animals native to the country. It is home to tigers‚lions‚Leopards‚ pythons‚ wolves‚ foxes‚ bears‚ crocodiles‚ rhinoceroses‚ camels‚ wild dogs‚monkeys‚ snakes‚ antelope species‚ deer species‚ varieties of bison and not to mention the mighty Asian
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Chipangali Wildlife Orphanage was established in May 1973 by Vivian John Wilson and his wife Patricia Wilson. The orphanage resides in an area in the south of Zimbabwe. Its’ primary function is to offer a home for orphaned and abandoned wild animals. Its’ five main objectives are conservation‚ education‚ nature appreciation‚ recreation and research. “Chipangali is not a zoo‚ a menagerie or a collection of animals for financial gain”‚ Kevin Wilson‚ director of the Chipangali Wildlife Trust‚ strongly
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ethics‚ hunting‚ and in the case of George and Lennie. In the case of hunting for trophy‚ it should be justifiable because it can help save wildlife by limiting the amount of killing and keeping track of it. One example of this is “Though counterintuitive‚ the view that legal trophy hunting has a role to play in the conservation of wildlife has many adherents. As long as people are willing to pay big money to kill animals‚ the thinking goes‚ the private sector has a strong motivation to
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Education‚” I take a look at the way zoos are aiding in the conservation of wildlife‚ by educating the public. I give examples from my on experiences as well as from zoo employees. I also use an array of online sources including‚ but not limited to‚ peer reviewed articles. I look into the why zoos are teaching conservation‚ and the many methods they use to do so. I conclude that zoos do play a big role in conservation of wildlife by educating people‚ young and old‚ about the animals‚ and things they
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380 species of birds‚ 50 of reptiles‚ and 3 species of amphibians. Out of these wildlife‚ 21 mammals are India’s Schedule I mammals and 31 of them are threatened. The fauna of the sanctuary include Asian Elephants‚ Indian Rhinoceros‚ Gaurs‚ Asian Water Buffaloes‚ Tigers‚ Asian golden cat‚ Capped Langurs‚ Golden Langurs‚ and Assamese Macaques among others. The park is well known for its rare and endangered wildlife which is not found anywhere else in the world like the Assam Roofed Turtle‚ Hispid
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