Marine Biologist

Duties and Responsibilities

• Study animals in their natural habitats
• Analyze and identify characteristics of an animal then classify them
• They study the origin, interrelationships, classification, life histories, disease, development, genetics, and distribution of the animals
• Collect animal specimens and examine them under microscope
• Inventory or estimate plant and wildlife populations
• Present to school or other places
• You present your data

Salary

$70,800

Education

• Graduate high school
• Earn a bachelor’s degree
• Complete a master's program
• Get a Phd in Marine Biology

Demands to this profession

• Communication skills

Reflection

I would be very much interested in becoming one. I love the ideal of studying animals and getting to learn about them. You get up close to it and it cool how other animals are able to live under water.