Career questions tagged ocean-conservation


How much conservation work is involved in marine biology?
I'd like to work with species and/or environment conservation, like protecting endangered species and reefs.

Is the need for Marine Biologists and Oceanography degrees increasing or decreasing
I am interested in those fields #marine-biology #ocean-conservation

How competitive is the job market for marine science?
I am going to be majoring in marine science starting fall of 2016 and I was wondering how competitive I would have to be to get job offers or internships. #marine-biology #oceanography #marine-mammals #ocean-conservation

What classes should I take in high school to become a marine biologist and eventually work for a nonprofit organization like Project Aware?
This question was asked by a student in Santa Cruz, California who wants to begin taking classes in high school to prepare for a marine biology degree and eventually a career in the marine sciences industry. Her goal is to play a role in the ocean conservation efforts of the Monterey Bay. #marine-biology #oceanography #ocean-conservation #ocean-pollution #marine-protected-areas #marine-sciences