Outlook
Outlook for animal behaviorists depends to a great extent on what branch of the field one pursues. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), in 2018 there were 19,300 people working as zoologists and wildlife biologists. Employment was projected to grow 5 percent through 2028, about as fast as the average for all occupations.
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