Bachelor of Science Majoring in Zoology and Ecology

James Cook University

Learn from academics with global standing Study amazing rainforests and diverse species and go on field trips to Borneo or the Galapagos Islands Offered at both our JCU Townsville, Bebegu Yumba, Douglas and JCU Cairns, Nguma bada campuses, Smithfield you will study in one of the most biodiverse regions in Australia Study the biology of plants and animals and their natural habitats Discover many of the environmental threats to the Tropics by studying the effects of deforestation, infrastructure expansion, habitat fragmentation, over hunting and invasive species You will access the various environments of the Wet Tropics and our Daintree Rainforest Observatory to learn about biosecurity, behavioural ecology, conservation biology and ecological modelling You could find work as a wildlife or environmental consultant, zoologist or ecologist for a conservation, quarantine or biosecurity organisation

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