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 WHO THEY ARE 

   DO NOT BECOME CONSERVATION SCIENTISTS

 WHAT THEY DO 

   Manage, improve, and protect natural resources to maximize their use without damaging the environment. May conduct soil surveys and develop plans to eliminate soil erosion or to protect rangelands from fire and rodent damage. May instruct farmers, agricultural production managers, or ranchers in best ways to use crop rotation, contour plowing, or terracing to conserve soil and water; in the number and kind of livestock and forage plants best suited to particular ranges; and in range and farm improvements, such as fencing and reservoirs for stock watering. Exclude "Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists" (19-1023) and "Foresters" (19-1032).

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Scientists predict where seabirds forage
Researchers have used information about seabird colonies and food availability to create a mathematical model which predicts where they forage for food during the breeding season.
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Editorial: Fish kill at St. Lucie power plant demonstrates failure of reporting requirements
Tons of protected goliath grouper died in August outside the St. Lucie nuclear power plant, but neither the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, the Florida Department of Environmental Protection nor the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission knew the extent of the kill until four months later, raising a major red flag among environmentalists and research scientists.
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Scientists find new plant in Fiji
Scientists have discovered a new flowering plant belonging to the scarce Medinilla group on Fiji's Kadavu island, the International Union for Conservation of Nature said on Friday.
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Scientists find new feeding hotspots for turtles
APNewsNow -- Researchers using satellite tracking have discovered new feeding hotspots in the Gulf of Mexico providing important habitats for at least three separate populations of loggerhead turtles.
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Rare wolves produce four pups at National Zoo’s conservation site in Virginia
The National Zoo’s conservation facility in Virginia is celebrating the birth of four rare maned wolves. The pups were born January 5 to 8-year-old Salina, their mother, and Nopal, their father, who was born four years ago at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute in Front Royal. Scientists are looking after the pups very carefully because it’s fairly common for wolves to die in the ...
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Photo Release -- Northrop Grumman Foundation and Conservation International Launch ECO Classroom
WASHINGTON -- Wes Bush, chairman, chief executive officer and president of Northrop Grumman, and Peter A. Seligmann, co-founder, chairman and chief executive officer of Conservation International, today ...
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Carl Safina: Will National Geographic TV's Wicked Tuna Be Better Than Advertised?
National Geographic is committed to the big picture. Conservation concerns will be part of the project. That's their promise so let's take them at their word.
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Loggerhead sea turtle habitat locations discovered in the Gulf of Mexico
Two new feeding 'hotspots' of the endangered loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta) have been discovered by scientists using satellite tags to track their movements in the Gulf of Mexico.
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Scientists Find Treasure Trove Of Wildlife Found In Peru Park
The Wildlife Conservation Society's (WCS) Peru program announced Thursday the discovery of 365 species previously undocumented in Bahuaja Sonene National Park (BSNP) in southeastern Peru. Fifteen researchers participated in the inventory focusing on plant life, insects, birds, mammals, and reptiles. The discovery included: thirty undocumented bird species, including the black-and-white hawk ...
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Scientists Find Treasure Trove Of Wildlife In Peru Park
The Wildlife Conservation Society's (WCS) Peru program announced Thursday the discovery of 365 species previously undocumented in Bahuaja Sonene National Park (BSNP) in southeastern Peru. Fifteen researchers participated in the inventory focusing on plant life, insects, birds, mammals, and reptiles. The discovery included: thirty undocumented bird species, including the black-and-white hawk ...
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