
A Fisheries and Wildlife major prepares you for a career in studying fish populations in lakes and rivers; educating the public about our country’s national parks and forests; consulting on environmental issues with federal, state and private agencies; managing a fish hatchery; or directing activities in a zoo or aquarium.
Fisheries and Wildlife graduates typically work as fisheries and wildlife managers, naturalists, wildlife biologists and fisheries biologists, conservationists, ecological restoration specialists, applied ecologists, conservation officers, environmental consultants, lawyers and educators, zoo biologists, and naturalists.