Wildlife Rehabilitator Wildlife rehabilitation involves the temporary care and treatment of injured, sick and orphaned wildlife. Rehabilitation is necessary in order to improve the chances of survival for sick or injured animals when they are ready to be released back to an appropriate habitat.

Wildlife Biologist Wildlife Biologists have a direct involvement with the well-being of wild animals. As a wildlife biologist, you may specialise in a specific animal area such as wildlife management, wildlife law enforcement, environmental education, natural resources management, environmental biology, conservation biology, or research.

Countryside warden or Ranger A countryside warden or park ranger works within a designated area of parkland, forest, wetland, common land or in national parks.

Ornithologist Ornithologists are bird specialists who have a strong scientific approach to their work. Their job includes the monitoring and tracking of birds, habitat monitoring and management, study of populations, bird behaviour, carrying out surveys and research as well as educating the public about the importance of habitat conservation.

Wildlife/Countryside Conservation Officer A wildlife conservation officer is involved in the management, improvement and protection of a wildlife or wilderness area.

Gamekeeper Gamekeepers are usually employed by private country estates/landowners or farms. It is important to have practical skills and to be a willing hands-on worker, in some cases carrying out potentially hazardous tasks such as using a chain saw or administering pesticides.

Zoologist: Zoologists are involved in the scientific study of animals including their anatomy, physiology, classification, distribution, behaviour and ecology.