STEM Career Closeup: A Day in the Life of an Ecologist

STEM Career Closeup: A Day in the Life of an Ecologist

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Biology, Information Technology (IT), Architecture, Social Studies, Other

10th - 12th Grade

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Lou Toth, an ecologist with the South Florida Water Management District, shares his experiences and responsibilities in managing vegetation for Everglades restoration. He reflects on his career path, inspired by a childhood interest in fisheries, and describes the daily challenges and rewards of his work. Lou emphasizes the importance of gaining experience and volunteering for those interested in ecology.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

In what ways does Lou Toth contribute to the restoration of the Everglades?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What advice does Lou Toth give to those interested in pursuing a career in ecology?

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