Canberra

Conservation Biologist

A Conservation Biologist studies and works to protect Australia’s diverse ecosystems and wildlife. You might work in national parks, research institutions, or environmental organisations. Conservation Biologists focus on understanding species, their habitats, and the impact of human activities on them. You’ll conduct fieldwork, analyse data, and develop strategies to conserve biodiversity and manage natural resources sustainably.

Conservation Biologists play a crucial role in preserving Australia’s natural heritage. You’ll need to be passionate about the environment, have strong analytical skills, and be able to communicate your findings effectively. You’ll collaborate with government agencies, communities, and other stakeholders to implement conservation plans and ensure the protection of endangered species and habitats.

Future demand Medium
Average yearly income $79,664
Skill level Unknown

How do I become a conservation biologist?

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Bachelor of Science (Environmental Science)

On Campus
3 years
$0 - $123,300
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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