What is the job for a marine biologist?
As a marine biologist, there are various positions, some requiring overall expertise, while others requiring specialization in a particular field. A marine biologist is supposed to research the sea, to study its life forms and their interaction with land, atmosphere and ocean floor. It includes studying and analyzing some of the diverse, yet interesting, aspects of ocean life. These include marine plant and animal life, ocean currents and its effect on life forms, rescue and rehabilitation of marine animals as well as preservation of the marine environment and various species of plants and animals in the oceans. The knowledge they garner from these studies is handed over to the administration to take required measures to save marine environment. A marine biologist can indulge in various activities ranging from office or laboratory work to field based assignments. These activities include conducting research in laboratory as well as on field, managing projects, analyzing data and interp