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My life's work: wildlife biologist

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Wildlife biologists study animals both indoors by using a computer and outdoors. The job requirements include a college degree in wildlife management or wildlife biology and a desire to work outdoors. Salaries start at $20,000 per year.

Author: Laycock, George
Publisher: Boy Scouts of America, Inc.
Publication Name: Boys' Life
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0006-8608
Year: 1992
Analysis, Biologists, Wildlife management, Vocational guidance

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The last of the ... monster birds

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The elephant bird was a 1,000-pound giant that lived in Madagascar 2,000 years ago. Other strange birds that have become extinct are the half-bird, half-reptile Archaeopteryx, the odd-looking dodo and the great auk.

Author: Laycock, George
Publisher: Boy Scouts of America, Inc.
Publication Name: Boys' Life
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0006-8608
Year: 1993
Environmental aspects, Birds, Extinction (Biology), Varieties, Extinct birds, Archaeopteryx

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Bob Marshall: the wilderness hiker

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Bob Marshall had a lifelong love for hiking and was the first to climb many of the peaks in Alaska. He was one of the founders of the Wilderness Society, a group dedicated to preserving wilderness areas.

Author: Laycock, George
Publisher: Boy Scouts of America, Inc.
Publication Name: Boys' Life
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0006-8608
Year: 1993
Officials and employees, Conservationists, Wilderness Society, Marshall, Robert (American environmental activist)

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