BS Wildlife Ecology and Conservation at University of Nevada, Reno

The wildlife ecology and conservation program prepares students to study wild animal populations, management of game and nongame species and conservation biology of threatened and endangered species. Ensuring habitat for wildlife in an increasingly urbanized world, protecting wildlife in the face of climate change and invasive species and more are covered.

Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Reno, NV, United States

What you will study

The bachelor's degree in wildlife ecology and conservation prepares you to study wild animal populations and learn about ways to protect threatened and endangered species. You'll study how humans have impacted our environment and how we can conserve important ecosystems, including forests and rangelands.

Career pathways

Graduates with a major in wildlife ecology and conservation biology are typically employed by government agencies, nonprofit organizations or natural resource consulting firms. You may find jobs such as the following:

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