Zoologist

Description

Studies the anatomy, physiology, characteristics, ecology, behaviour and environments of animals.

Description

Study the anatomy, physiology, characteristics and behaviour of animals, plants, insects and other living organisms to better understand how living organisms function and interact with each other and the environment in which they live, and to develop and improve biotechnological products and processes.

Tasks include

• Studies animal characteristics, development, physiology, behaviour and movement patterns in controlled and/or natural habitats
• Studies the impact of human activity on animal life
• Collects, analyses and records animal specimens
• Assesses and manages wildlife populations and their habitat
• Studies living and extinct animals in order to understand their evolution and behaviour
• Researches any possible threats from disease and pollution in the animal life and their habitat