Many zoology graduates choose to undertake postgraduate study at Masters or PhD level in order to specialise in a particular area of interest within their discipline, for
example conservation biology, ecology and environmental sustainability, and ecology and management of the natural environment.
Not exact matches
«A phylogeny and taxonomy is fundamental for all fields of
biology that use lizards and snakes, to understand how to classify the species being studied, to interpret biological patterns in terms of relatedness, and even at a more basic level, to count how many species are in an area, for
example, for
conservation management purposes.»
Often, it is difficult to know whether
conservation strategies — for
example, regulations about TMDL's (total maximum daily loads) of sediment — are well fitted to the geology and
biology of a region.
In their recent comment, Lepczyk et al. suggest that
conservation biologists and wildlife ecologists «look to the evolutionary
biology community» [1] for an
example of how to influence policy.
For
example, if you are studying marine
biology and you want to find a job in that field, volunteering at a wildlife
conservation centre or helping out with an oil - spill clean - up would be a perfect match.