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If a student worked with a particular species in their job or in an allied field that information is in parentheses.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Note: <\/strong>Some students work in the Wildlife Ecology program during the academic year, primarily through work-study and work merit programs.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Arizona Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit<\/li>\n<li>Atlantic Salmon Commission<\/li>\n<li>College of the Atlantic (marine mammal stranding network)<\/li>\n<li>Department of Biological Sciences, University of Maine (white-throated sparrows)<\/li>\n<li>Department of Plant, Soil and Environmental Sciences, University of Maine (amphibians, weed ecology)<\/li>\n<li>Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Conservation Biology, University of Maine (endangered mussels, fishless ponds, seals, lynx, least terns, fish, amphibians, small mammals, turtles, least bitterns)<\/li>\n<li>Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute (dolphins)<\/li>\n<li>Holt Forest, University of Maine (small mammals)<\/li>\n<li>Idaho Department of Fish &amp; Game (fisheries)<\/li>\n<li>Maine Conservation Corps<\/li>\n<li>Maine Conservation School<\/li>\n<li>Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife (muskie, Swans\u2019 Island)<\/li>\n<li>Maine Department of Marine Resources (anadromous fish)<\/li>\n<li>Moosehorn National Wildlife Refuge<\/li>\n<li>New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (environmental educator)<\/li>\n<li>Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife (Swans&#8217; Island)<\/li>\n<li>Penobscot River Restoration Project<\/li>\n<li>Petit Manan National Wildlife Refuge (seabirds)<\/li>\n<li>Platte River Trust\/University of Nebraska (grassland birds)<\/li>\n<li>Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge<\/li>\n<li>Sunkhaze National Wildlife Refuge<\/li>\n<li>US Fish and Wildlife Service (Alaska salmon, black brant)<\/li>\n<li>US Forest Service<\/li>\n<li>University of Michigan (fisheries)<\/li>\n<li>U.S. Department of Agriculture (blueberries)<\/li>\n<li>U.S. Department of Agriculture Cooperative Extension<\/li>\n<li>U.S. Geological Survey Cooperative Unit Vermont (grassland birds)<\/li>\n<li>Utah Division of Wildlife Resources<\/li>\n<li>Vermont Fish and Game (bats)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wildlife Ecology majors at the University of Maine add significantly to their educational experience via summer employment. 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