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Are you contemplating a career in science? If yes, then browse the links on our careers page to learn more. Meet a Scientist. Fish and Wildlife Research Institute scientists answer questions about their schooling and areas of research. An interview with different researcher is featured every quarter. Get your feet wet with an internship. College students and postgraduates can spend a semester with a Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Fish and Wildlife Research Institute mentor studying finfish, mollusks or Atlantic tarpon; monitoring Florida red tide; assisting with manatee rescue or researching their ecology and behavior. Learn about these internships and how to apply. How about a career in fish and wildlife law enforcement? Browse our links to read about the requirements, application process and training programs. Kids' Fishing Clinics are fun-filled, one day educational events that teach marine conservation and fishing skills. The Junior Hunting Safety Program provides elementary school children with fun and engaging activities about outdoor ethics, gun safety and wildlife conservation. For summer fun check out the Ocala Outdoor Adventure Camp, the Everglades Youth Conservation Camp or the Joe Budd Aquatic Education Fish Camp. The Florida panther and Florida manatee are two of Florida's most fascinating animals. Explore our links to learn all about these state animals, what they need to survive and how you can help them. Take a Backyard Safari and explore the neat wildlife just outside your door. Every month we'll show you something new to do.
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Our mission: Managing fish and wildlife resources for their long-term well-being and the benefit of people.
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