Biology is the study of life.

Anatomy - The study of body systems.
Botany - The study of plants.
Ecology - The study of the relationships between plants, animals, and the environment.
Entomology - The study of insects.
Herpetology - The study of reptiles and amphibians.
Ichnology - The study of plant and animal traces.
Ichthyology - The study of fish.
Limnology - The study of freshwater ecology.
Mammology - The study of mammals.
Mycology - The study of fungi.
Paliobiology - The study of fossils as once living organisms.
Pathology - The study of diseases and disorders.
Physiology - The study of the functions and vital processes of living things.
Virology - The study of viruses.
Zoology - The study of animals.

Careers in Life Science:

Geneticist, Forensics, Forestry, Game and Fish, Biotechnology, Marine biologist, Zoologist, Horticulturist, Agriculturist, Pharmaceuticals, Bioinformatics, Biostatistics, Oceanography, Medicine, Anthropologist, Physiologist, Exercise science, Biochemist, Veterinary Medicine, Botanist, Cell biologist, Conservationist, Ecologist, Entomologists, Nutrition/Health care, Biophysics, Neuroscience, Oncologist, Wild life biologist, etc.

The career choices involving life science are almost limitless. This icon is found on each weekly concept page. It will be linked to a website about a specific career related to biological sciences.

Below are some other websites for biology related career information.

• Biology Career Descriptions - Furman University
• Biology Careers for the Next Century - Carolina Biological Supply Company
• Occupational Outlook Handbook - U.S. Dept of Labor
• Environmental Career Opportunities - The Brubach Corporation
• Biotechnology Careers - National Biotechnology Information Facility
• Career Center - Berkeley University of California
• Biology jobs - Biology jobs.com