Plan an investigation of biotic and abiotic elements in an area to consider relationships between environmental factors and the presence or absence of wildlife.

Student Page
Abiotic and Biotic Features Data Sheet

WILD Work Job Profiles and Videos
Ecologist

Balancing Conservation and Development: Wildlife Matters by Nature Wise https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zeujkSD8nDo

Field Works: Meet a Parks Canada Ecologist https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-jrQtywa5zk

A Career in Ecology - Frankie Clare IoZ PhD Student https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lXmwNAqocuE

Explore Ecology as a Career: Ecological Society of America http://www.esa.org/esa/careers-and-certification/explore-ecology-as-a-career/

Careers in Ecology: Ecological Society of America http://www.esa.org/esa/documents/2012/12/careers-hs.pdf

Info for High School Students: Ecological Society of America http://www.esa.org/esa/education-and-diversity/info-for-high-school-students/

The Princeton Review: Find a Career http://www.princetonreview.com/Careers.aspx?cid=55

Kids Do Ecology http://kids.nceas.ucsb.edu/ecology/ecologyascareer.html

Field Work: Meet a Parks Canada Ecologist https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-jrQtywa5zk

Ecologist https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mj8hzt6t0bU

Nature Works Everywhere https://www.natureworkseverywhere.org/#resources

Greg Asner: Ecology from the air https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qCrVpRBBSvY

DragonflyTV: http://pbskids.org/dragonflytv/scientists/scientist56.html

NOAA: OceanAGE Career Profile http://oceanexplorer.noaa.gov/edu/oceanage/05auster/welcome.html

NOAA: OceanAGE Career Profile http://oceanexplorer.noaa.gov/edu/oceanage/03etnoyer/welcome.html

Environmental Scientist

Career Crosswalks: Environmental Science https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CDUqKdNFErY

United States Department of Labor: Environmental Scientists and Specialists

http://www.bls.gov/ooh/life-physical-and-social-science/environmental-scientists-and-specialists.htm#tab-1

CandidCareer: Environmental Scientist https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0a4-tFykF2U

Environmental Specialist

Barnegat Bay Water Quality Sampling Video http://www.state.nj.us/dep/barnegatbay/bbvids.htm