Marine Biology
College or University: Millersville University of Pennsylvania
Type of degree: B.S.
Brief overview of program: Marine Biologists are scientists who study the biology, behavior, natural history, and ecology of animals and plants that live in or in close association with the oceans. Marine biologists are curious about how nature works, enjoy solving problems, and are deeply committed to solving pressing environmental problems and helping society. Marine biologists study a wide variety of organisms, including fishes, sharks, mammals, birds, invertebrates, algae and other plants, and utilize an assortment of approaches ranging from the tools of molecular biology to those of ecology. Marine Biologists work in the public and private sectors, for aquaria, commercial fisheries, the pet industry, zoological gardens, state and federal agencies, as ecological consultants, and as natural resource managers.
Website: Click here for program website
Program Point of Contact: Dr. Jean G. Boal
Email: jean.boal@millersville.edu
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